The average bus between Ballater and Inverness takes 4h 50m and the fastest bus takes 3h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballater to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ballater and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 10:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballater is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Ballater station and arriving at Inverness station via Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Ballater to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
The distance between Ballater and Inverness is 85.7 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a bus from Ballater to Inverness Union Street via Aberdeen Airport in around 4h 42m.
