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Thurso to Ballater

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$53.16
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Bus from Sir Georges Street Church to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$53.16

Airlines

Eastern Airways

Website:
easternairways.com/
Plane from Wick Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$202.52

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Thurso to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.43–$120.25
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$26.58
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$88.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Ballater is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Ballater is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Ballater?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Sir Georges Street Church and arriving at Golf Road via Inverness Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

How far is it from Thurso to Ballater?

The distance between Thurso and Ballater is 376 km. The road distance is 285.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Ballater without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 28m and costs $184.78 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Thurso to Ballater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Ballater bus from?

Thurso to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Sir Georges Street Church station.

Where does the Thurso to Ballater bus arrive?

Thurso to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Thurso to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Ballater is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Thurso to Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 120+ hotels available in Ballater. Prices start at $39.20 per night.
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