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How to get fromBallater to Dufftownby bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Dufftown by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, line 36 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Deveron Way to Bus Stationbus bus M96
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus bus 36
    5h 37m
    £18–24

  2. Drive 42.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballater to Dufftowncar car 42.4 mi
    53 min
    £11–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Dufftowntaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    53 min
    £140–180

  4. Line 202 bus, train, line 36 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus bus 36
    6h 40m
    £38–68

  5. Line 202 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntlybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Deveron Way to Bus Stationbus bus M96
    6h 55m
    £15–19

Ballater to Dufftown by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to The Clock Tower via Aberdeen Airport, Deveron Way, and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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