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Dumfries to Ballater

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303 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Dumfries to Ballater

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Cheapest
By car (303 km)
3 h 29 min
303 km.
from $16
Other
Rideshare
3 h 29 min
303 km.
from $11.53
Train, Bus
7 h 56 min
222 km.
from $220.86
Bus
8 h 5 min
222 km.
from $94.01
Train, bus via Carlisle
8 h 4 min
222 km.
from $192.59
Bus via Edinburgh
9 h 44 min
222 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Adelphi
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly

Houstons Minicoaches

Phone:
+44 1576 203874
Email:
Website:
houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Princes
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$240.50

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$48.10–$107.59
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ballater?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ballater is to bus which costs $44.57 - $97.83 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ballater?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ballater is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Ballater?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Golf Road via Glasgow and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Ballater?

The distance between Dumfries and Ballater is 412 km. The road distance is 303.2 km.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Ballater without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Ballater without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $76.09 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Ballater?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Dumfries to Ballater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Ballater bus from?

Dumfries to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where does the Dumfries to Ballater bus arrive?

Dumfries to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Dumfries and Ballater?

It is currently 09:07 at both, Dumfries and Ballater.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Ballater is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Dumfries to Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 117+ hotels available in Ballater. Prices start at $40.52 per night.
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