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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Ballaterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ballater by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    6h 7m
    £63–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    7h 52m
    £30–47

  3. Drive 216 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ballatercar car 216 mi
    4h 21m
    £53–76

  4. Fly Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NCL - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    7h 48m
    £80–244

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    6h 47m
    £80–215

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 27m
    £130–195

  7. Fly Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus
    8h 58m

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain 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
    7h 7m
    £133–309

Newcastle upon Tyne to Ballater by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Ballater via Overgate and Dundee station in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Victoria Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Music Hall, and Mount Street in around 6h 47m.

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