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How to get fromBallater to Inverarayby taxi, train, bus, ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballater to Inveraray by taxi, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Montrosetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Montrose to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain train
    5h 51m
    £179–253

  2. Drive 136.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballater to Inveraraycar car 136.9 mi
    2h 43m
    £34–49

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Erroll Streetbus bus E11
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Front Streetbus bus 486
    9h 32m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Road to Erroll Streetbus bus E11
    2. Take the bus from St Peter Street to Slessor Gardensbus bus E1
    3. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus E3
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Front Streetbus bus 486
    10h 31m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ballater to Inveraray. However, you can take the taxi to Montrose, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Arrochar & Tarbet, then take the taxi to Inveraray. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Road to Front Street via St Peter Street, Shiprow, Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, Cathedral Street, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 9h 32m.

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