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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portlethen and Ballater takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours 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.

2h 54m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Portlethen to Ballater bus times

Buses run hourly 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 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 29m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 42m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 59m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 29m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 59m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 29m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 59m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 29m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 59m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 29m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 34m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 26m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 4m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 19m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 20m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 19m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland3h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portlethen to Ballater? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 50.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from The Square to Golf Road via Union Square Bus Station in around 3h 19m.

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