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

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There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Ballater by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    7h 53m
    £99–200

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    9h 58m
    £41–79

  3. Drive  302.5 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Ballatercar car 302.5 mi
    6h 1m
    £75–108

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    5h 45m
    £98–236

  5. Train, bus via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    8h 34m
    £108–234

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    10h 42m
    £42–60

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    6h 39m
    £134–300

Leeds to Ballater by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Ballater via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Dundee station in around 9h 58m.

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