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

The cheapest way to get from Crathie to Ballater is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 9 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Crathie to Ballater is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Crathie and Ballater?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balmoral Rd End and arriving at Golf Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Crathie to Ballater?

The distance between Crathie and Ballater is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crathie to Ballater without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £5 - £7.

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

The bus from Balmoral Rd End to Golf Road takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Crathie to Ballater bus from?

Crathie to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Balmoral Rd End station.

Where does the Crathie to Ballater bus arrive?

Crathie to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Golf Road station.

Can I drive from Crathie to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Crathie to Ballater is 8 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Crathie to Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 164+ hotels available in Ballater.

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 12 min

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

Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Balmoral Rd End to Golf Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 12 min. Ember also services this route twice daily.

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