There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Ballater by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PER - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus
26h 25m£608–1,713Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PER - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
28h 27m£543–975Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PER - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
27h 25mFly to Newcastle, train, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle (NCL)plane PER - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
29h 58m£554–1,640Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane PER - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Roadbus
30h 40m£640–1,971Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PER - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
31h 57m£574–1,265
Perth Airport (PER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Ballater is to fly and train and bus which costs £500 - £1,000 and takes 28h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Ballater is to fly and bus which takes 26h 25m and costs £600 - £1,800.
The distance between Perth and Ballater is 9185 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 25m to get from Perth to Ballater, including transfers.
Ballater is 8h behind Perth. It is currently 11:21 PM in Perth and 3:21 PM in Ballater.
There are 158+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Ballater, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Ballater. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, then take the bus to Ballater. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Malmaison, walk to Dundee station, then take the bus to Ballater.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dubai, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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