There are 4 ways to get from Dyce to Ballater by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus Ember
1h 12m£25–32Bus via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf Roadbus 201 / ...
2h 41m£4–6Drive 40.7 mi
- Drive from Dyce to Ballatercar 40.7 mi
52 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dyce to Ballatertaxi 40.7 mi
52 min£180–220
Dyce to Ballater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dyce to Ballater is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dyce to Ballater is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Dyce to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Airport and arriving at Ballater via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Dyce and Ballater is 45 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Dyce to Ballater without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Dyce to Ballater, including transfers.
Dyce to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Airport station.
Dyce to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dyce to Ballater is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Dyce to Ballater.
There are 158+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Dyce, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater twice daily. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
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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