What is the cheapest way to get from Ballater to Dollar?

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Dollar is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballater to Dollar?

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Dollar is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Dollar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Ochil Arms via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Ballater to Dollar?

The distance between Ballater and Dollar is 119 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ballater to Dollar without a car?

The best way to get from Ballater to Dollar without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 4h 40m and costs £2 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Ballater to Dollar?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ballater to Dollar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Dollar bus from?

Ballater to Dollar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.

Where does the Ballater to Dollar bus arrive?

Ballater to Dollar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Dollar?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Dollar is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Ballater to Dollar.

Where can I stay near Dollar?

There are 762+ hotels available in Dollar.

Ballater to Dollar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ballater to Dollar by bus, car, or train

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Bus via Dundee
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Kinross Park and Ridebus Ember
4h 40m
£2–79
Drive 88.9 mi
1. Drive from Ballater to Dollarcar 88.9 mi
1h 49m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Park and Ridebus M92
4h 43m
£8–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
2. Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 28m
£17–68

Ballater to Dollar by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ballater to Dollar.

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Distance: 117.9 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to Ochil Arms via Dundee South Marketgait, Dundee Slessor Gardens, and Park and Ride in around 4h 40m.

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