There are 9 ways to get from Norwich to Ballater by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Norwich International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus
4h 43m£139–343Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
16h 21m£66–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
10h 41m£161–259Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
15h 55m£140–251Drive 459.5 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Ballatercar 459.5 mi
8h 48m£114–165Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus
7h 14m£143–429Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
8h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
11h 23m£172–294Train, bus via Sheffield #2
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
13h 10m£224–348
Norwich to Ballater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Ballater is to bus which costs £65 - £120 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Ballater is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs £130 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Ballater via Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Aberdeen via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Norwich and Ballater is 390 miles. The road distance is 462.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Ballater without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 41m and costs £160 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Norwich to Ballater, including transfers.
Norwich to Ballater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Ballater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Ballater is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 16h 21m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a train from Norwich to Golf Road via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Music Hall, and Mount Street in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norwich to Ballater via Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 16h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Norwich to Ballater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Norwich to Ballater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Ballater is 462 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Norwich to Ballater.
There are 164+ hotels available in Ballater.






