There are 5 ways to get from Alloa to Ballater by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dundee
best- Take the train from Stirling to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
4h 42m£32–52Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Overgatebus Uk091
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
5h 47m£17–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Roadbus 201 / ...
5h 43m£50–86Drive 95.6 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Ballatercar 95.6 mi
2h 2m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
5h 55m£20–36
Alloa to Ballater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Ballater is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £17 - £26 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Ballater is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Ballater via Stirling Baptist Church, Park and Ride and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Alloa and Ballater is 129 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Ballater without a car is to train and bus via Dundee which takes 4h 42m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Alloa to Ballater, including transfers.
Alloa to Ballater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.
Alloa to Ballater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Ballater is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Alloa to Ballater.
There are 159+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Ballater via Bus Station, Stirling Baptist Church, Park and Ride, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
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