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How to get fromHeathrow to Ballaterby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow to Ballater by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    3h 32m
    £74–318

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    14h 56m
    £60–94

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    10h 13m
    £172–290

  4. Drive 491 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Ballatercar car 491 mi
    8h 53m
    £120–173

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    5h 52m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    5h 18m
    £114–268

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    5h 57m
    £66–182

  8. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    10h 56m
    £188–335

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    11h 21m
    £198–295

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    17h 33m
    £61–97

Heathrow to Ballater by subway, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Ballater via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Dundee station in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Golf Road via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Music Hall, and Mount Street in around 10h 56m.

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