What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Ballater Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Ballater Station. However, there are services departing from Forfar and arriving at Ballater via Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The distance between Forfar and Ballater Station is 84 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Ballater Station without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £14 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Forfar to Ballater Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Ballater Station bus from?

Forfar to Ballater Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee station.

Where does the Forfar to Ballater Station bus arrive?

Forfar to Ballater Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballater station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Ballater Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Ballater Station is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Forfar to Ballater Station.

Where can I stay near Ballater Station?

There are 161+ hotels available in Ballater Station.

Forfar to Ballater Station - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 202 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Forfar to Ballater Station by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
3h 29m
£14–21
Drive 55.4 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Ballater Stationcar 55.4 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Bus, line 202 bus
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Mount Street to Victoria Roadbus 201 / ...
3h 35m
£16–22

Forfar to Ballater Station by bus

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3h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.4 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Ballater Station, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Dundee station to Ballater twice daily. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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