There are 4 ways to get from Aberlour to Ballater by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus Ember
5h 3m£17–26Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberlour to Ballatercar 44.9 mi
52 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberlour to Ballatertaxi 44.9 mi
52 min£150–180Train, line 202 bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 202 / ...
6h 2m£36–66
Aberlour to Ballater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberlour to Ballater is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberlour to Ballater is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberlour to Ballater. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Ballater via Elgin station and Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Aberlour and Ballater is 119 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberlour to Ballater without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £17 - £26.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Aberlour to Ballater, including transfers.
Aberlour to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Aberlour to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberlour to Ballater is 45 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Aberlour to Ballater.
There are 162+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Aberlour, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from The Square to Ballater via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, and Aberdeen Airport in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 820 820
- Website
- acetaxismoray.co.uk
A2Z Taxis & Tours
- Phone
- +44 1542 780 257
- Website
- a2ztaxisandtours.scot
Davidson's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1542 662 015
Dod's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1542 887 473
- Website
- dods-cabs.business.site
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 508 234
- Website
- elgintaxis.co.uk
Tornado Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 542 224
TP Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7920 837 311
Deveron Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1466 794 949
- Website
- deverontaxis.business.site
J & J Watt
- Phone
- +44 1466 792 489
Buckie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1542 836 009
G Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1542 839 842
J4 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1542 836 030
Mundole Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1309 673 168
- Website
- mundoletaxis.co.uk
Spot On Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1309 671 717
- Website
- spotoncabsforres.co.uk
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