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Oban to Ballater

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Oban, Great Britain → Ballater, Great Britain

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Four ways to Travel from Oban to Ballater

Composite routes from Oban to Ballater

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Stirling to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Bus from Bus Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Stagecoach North Scotland

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

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Oban to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$82.28
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$120.25

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oban to Ballater is to drive which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oban to Ballater is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Oban and Ballater?

No, there is no direct bus from Oban station to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Golf Road via Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Oban to Ballater?

The distance between Oban and Ballater is 406 km. The road distance is 233.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Oban to Ballater without a car is to bus via Stirling which takes 8h 52m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Oban to Ballater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oban to Ballater bus from?

Oban to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Station Road.

Where does the Oban to Ballater bus arrive?

Oban to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oban to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Ballater is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Oban 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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