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How to get fromBallater to Kyle of Lochalshby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballater to Kyle of Lochalsh by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Aviemoretaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    5h 26m
    £146–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 King Street to Shorefront Shelterbus bus 917
    8h 1m
    £33–56

  3. Drive 147.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ballater to Kyle of Lochalshcar car 147.7 mi
    2h 53m
    £36–52

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 160.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ballater to Shorefront Shelter via Aberdeen Airport, Inverness Union Street, and King Street in around 8h 1m.

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