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

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Fochabers is to line 201 bus and line 202 bus and bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Fochabers is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Fochabers?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Fochabers. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Fochabers via Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Ballater to Fochabers?

The distance between Ballater and Fochabers is 95 miles. The road distance is 55.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballater to Fochabers without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs £15 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ballater to Fochabers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Fochabers bus from?

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

Where does the Ballater to Fochabers bus arrive?

Ballater to Fochabers bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Fochabers?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Fochabers is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ballater to Fochabers.

Where can I stay near Fochabers?

There are 483+ hotels available in Fochabers.

Ballater to Fochabers - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 201 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballater to Fochabers by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Fochabersbus Ember
3h 17m
£15–22
Line 201 bus, line 202 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Golf Road to Mount Streetbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Fochabersbus
4h 35m
£12–17
Drive 55.4 mi
1. Drive from Ballater to Fochaberscar 55.4 mi
1h 11m
£14–20

Ballater to Fochabers by bus

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3h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94.7 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to Fochabers via Aberdeen Airport in around 3h 17m.

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