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How to get fromPortlethen to Ballaterby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Portlethen to Ballater by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 202 bus, line 201 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mount Street to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    2h 33m
    £8–10

  2. Drive 40.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portlethen to Ballatercar car 40.5 mi
    52 min
    £10–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portlethen to Ballatertaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    52 min
    £85–110

  4. Line 727 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus bus 727
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    3h 33m
    £15–21

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  • Distance: 51 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a train from Portlethen to Golf Road via Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Mount Street in around 2h 33m.

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