What is the cheapest way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Berwick-upon-Tweed?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Golden Square via Nethergate and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ballater and Berwick-upon-Tweed?

No, there is no direct train from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

The distance between Ballater and Berwick-upon-Tweed is 185 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed without a car?

The best way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 53m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus from?

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed train from?

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

The best way to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus arrive?

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.

Where does the Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed train arrive?

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Where can I stay near Berwick-upon-Tweed?

There are 662+ hotels available in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4h 53m
£38–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Golden Squarebus 591
6h 1m
£23–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
2. Take the train from Dundee to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 5m
£44–88
Drive 165.4 mi
1. Drive from Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweedcar 165.4 mi
3h 20m
£41–60
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
2. Take the train from Cupar to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
5h 38m
£54–92
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 14m
£49–129

Ballater to Berwick-upon-Tweed by bus and train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Berwick-upon-Tweed, England?

You can take a bus from Ballater to Golden Square via Dundee South Marketgait, Nethergate, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golf Road to Berwick-upon-Tweed via Mount Street, Music Hall, Aberdeen, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 14m.

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