There are 4 ways to get from Culloden to Ballater by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Inschtrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the taxi from Insch to Ballatertaxi
3h 27m£107–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton of Culloden to Aberdeen Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus Ember
4h 44m£18–27Drive 71 mi
- Drive from Culloden to Ballatercar 71 mi
1h 23m£18–25Train, line 202 bus
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 202 / ...
5h 40m£46–86
Culloden to Ballater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Culloden to Ballater is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Culloden to Ballater is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Culloden to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Milton of Culloden and arriving at Ballater via Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Culloden and Ballater is 113 miles. The road distance is 71.4 miles.
The best way to get from Culloden to Ballater without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Culloden to Ballater, including transfers.
Culloden to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Milton of Culloden station.
Culloden to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culloden to Ballater is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Culloden to Ballater.
There are 164+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Culloden, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Milton of Culloden to Ballater via Aberdeen Airport in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness Airport to Insch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Milton of Culloden to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Deveron Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1466 794 949
- Website
- deverontaxis.business.site
J & J Watt
- Phone
- +44 1466 792 489
Alpha Taxis Inverurie
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 037
Garioch Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 454
Wee Dod's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7788 755 094
- Website
- weedodstaxis.com
AJB Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7774 603 555
Westhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 444 444
- Website
- westhilltaxis.co.uk
Aberdeen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 200 200
- Website
- aberdeen-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 809 810
- Website
- taxisinverness.com
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