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The average bus between Dumfries and Ballater takes 8h 50m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Ballater. 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 every 2 hours between Dumfries and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Ballater at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Court station and arriving at Golf Road station via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Dumfries to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Golf Road station.
The distance between Dumfries and Ballater is 223 km. The road distance is 290 km.
You can take a bus from Court to Golf Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
