The average bus between Perth and Ballater takes 3h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Perth 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 twice daily between Perth and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 1:35 PM which arrives into Ballater at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundee South Marketgait and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Ballater station via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Perth to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Perth South Street station.
Perth to Ballater bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ballater station.
The distance between Perth and Ballater is 76.6 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Perth South Street to Ballater via Dundee South Marketgait and Dundee station in around 3h 41m.