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How to get fromGlasgow Airport (GLA) to Ballaterby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ballater by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    5h 22m
    £48–83

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    5h 37m
    £19–30

  3. Line 500 bus, train, line 202 bus, line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Cathedral Streetbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Music Hall to Mount Streetbus bus 202 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mount Street to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    6h 16m
    £73–129

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Ballaterrideshare rideshare 131 mi
    2h 32m

  5. Drive 131 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ballatercar car 131 mi
    2h 32m
    £32–46

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ballater by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ballater.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Terminal Building to Ballater via Overgate and Dundee station in around 5h 37m.

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