There are 4 ways to get from Ballater to Inverness Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 48m£18–27Line 202 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
5h 30m£34–94Drive 70.8 mi
- Drive from Ballater to Inverness Stationcar 70.8 mi
1h 27m£18–25Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ballater to Aviemoretaxi
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
1h 46m£115–152
Ballater to Inverness Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Inverness Station is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ballater to Inverness Station is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Inverness Station. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Inverness Union Street via Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Ballater and Inverness Station is 143 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ballater to Inverness Station without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £18 - £28.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Ballater to Inverness Station, including transfers.
Ballater to Inverness Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Inverness Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Inverness Station is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ballater to Inverness Station.
There are 1416+ hotels available in Inverness Station.
What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Inverness Station, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ballater to Inverness Station via Aberdeen Airport and Inverness Union Street in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Ballater Taxis
- Phone
- +44 13397 55 548
C & J Nicol
- Phone
- +44 13397 55 654
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