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How to get fromBallater to Fort Augustusby bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballater to Fort Augustus by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    6h 44m
    £24–37

  2. Drive  92.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballater to Fort Augustuscar car 92.3 mi
    1h 49m
    £23–33

  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 Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    7h 32m
    £40–99

Ballater to Fort Augustus by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ballater to Fort Augustus via Aberdeen Airport and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 44m.

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