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How to get fromBallater to Dornochby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Dornoch by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Aviemoretaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain train
    5h
    £243–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus Ember
    8h 26m
    £23–32

  3. Line 202 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus bus X99
    7h 16m
    £41–91

  4. Drive 110.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ballater to Dornochcar car 110.6 mi
    2h 13m
    £27–39

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus Ember
    7h 41m
    £46–100

Ballater to Dornoch by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballater to Dornoch.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 135.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Golf Road to Dornoch via Mount Street, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Union Street, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 26m.

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