There are 3 ways to get from Newtonmore to Ballater by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Newtonmore to Perth stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
5h 12m£25–43Drive 63.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtonmore to Ballatercar 63.1 mi
1h 19m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Newtonmore to Perthtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus Ember
5h 14m£36–85
Newtonmore to Ballater by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtonmore to Ballater is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newtonmore to Ballater is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtonmore to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Newtonmore and arriving at Ballater via Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Newtonmore and Ballater is 158 miles. The road distance is 63.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Ballater without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Newtonmore to Ballater, including transfers.
Newtonmore to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Newtonmore station.
Newtonmore to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtonmore to Ballater is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Newtonmore to Ballater.
There are 162+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Newtonmore, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Newtonmore to Ballater via Perth station, Perth, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Newtonmore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newtonmore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newtonmore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Newtonmore to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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