There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
3h 38mBus via Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Park & Ridebus M92
3h 50m£17–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ballater to Edinburgh-EDI106.6 mi
2h 4mDrive 106.6 mi
- Drive from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 106.6 mi
2h 4m£26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Dundee - Edinburgh
4h 10m£42–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £17 - £28 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Terminal via Malmaison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Ballater and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 120 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ballater to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3099+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ballater to Terminal via Dundee South Marketgait and Malmaison in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Malmaison to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Nethergate to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nethergate to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ballater to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ballater and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












