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How to get fromArisaig to Ballaterby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Arisaig to Ballater by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    9h 28m
    £32–47

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arisaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    9h 37m
    £75–138

  3. Drive 140.9 mi

    1. Drive from Arisaig to Ballatercar car 140.9 mi
    2h 53m
    £35–50

  4. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    10h 14m
    £110–201

  5. Bus via Crieff

    1. Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 913
    3. Take the bus from South Street to Crichton Streetbus bus 16 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    10h 18m
    £40–71

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Arisaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    11h 8m
    £135–252

Arisaig to Ballater by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Arisaig, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Clanranald Place to Ballater via Fort William Bus Station, Inverness Union Street, and Aberdeen Airport in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arisaig to Golf Road via Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, Music Hall, and Mount Street in around 11h 8m.

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