What is the cheapest way to get from Ballater to Dunkeld?

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Dunkeld is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballater to Dunkeld?

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Dunkeld?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Rose Cottage via Overgate and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Ballater to Dunkeld?

The distance between Ballater and Dunkeld is 111 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ballater to Dunkeld without a car?

The best way to get from Ballater to Dunkeld without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs £18 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Ballater to Dunkeld?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ballater to Dunkeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Dunkeld bus from?

Ballater to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.

Where does the Ballater to Dunkeld bus arrive?

Ballater to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Dunkeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Dunkeld is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ballater to Dunkeld.

Where can I stay near Dunkeld?

There are 670+ hotels available in Dunkeld.

Ballater to Dunkeld - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballater to Dunkeld by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
3h 42m
£18–30
Drive 61.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballater to Dunkeldcar 61.5 mi
1h 15m
£15–22
Bus via Perth
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
4h 5m
£19–43
Bus via Mill Street
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Mill Streetbus 16 / ...
3. Take the bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotelbus 27 / ...
5h 23m
£20–30

Ballater to Dunkeld by bus

14Weekly Buses

3h 42mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.1 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

Ember operates a bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait twice daily. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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