There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Scottish Highlands by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 913
- Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown
6h 56mTravel
- Walk from Auchendryne Square to Scottish Highlandsunknown
2h 26mBus, travel via Inverness
- Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus
- Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown
7h 33mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley Southbus 919
- Walk from Happy Valley South to Scottish Highlandsunknown
7h 56mTrain, bus, travel via Inverness
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus
- Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown
8h 6m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Ballater and Scottish Highlands is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Ballater to Scottish Highlands without a car is to bus and travel which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ballater to Scottish Highlands, including transfers.
There are 734+ hotels available in Scottish Highlands.
What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ballater to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the bus to Dundee South Marketgait, walk to Overgate, take the bus to Park and Ride, take the bus to Bus Station, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can travel from Auchendryne Square to Scottish Highlands in around 2h 26m.
- 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 Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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 Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–23
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