The average bus between Portlethen and Ballater takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlethen 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 Portlethen and Ballater. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlethen is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Ballater at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portlethen to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Portlethen station and arriving at Ballater station via Mount Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Portlethen to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Portlethen to Ballater bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Golf Road station.
The distance between Portlethen and Ballater is 55.1 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Portlethen to Golf Road via Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Mount Street in around 2h 33m.
