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How to get fromBallater to Alnmouthby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballater to Alnmouth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 15m
    £48–113

  2. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    5h 48m
    £48–99

  3. Drive  195.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ballater to Alnmouthcar car 195.6 mi
    4h 2m
    £49–70

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ABZ - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    7h 11m
    £106–268

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Cupar to Alnmouthtrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    6h 1m
    £69–113

  6. Bus, train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Golf Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 16m
    £57–147

  7. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Golf Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Alnmouthtrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 24m
    £72–142

Ballater to Alnmouth by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Alnmouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Ballater to Alnmouth. However, you can take the bus to Dundee South Marketgait, walk to Dundee, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, then take the train to Alnmouth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballater to Alnmouth via Dundee South Marketgait, Overgate, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 48m.

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