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

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Keith is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Keith is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Keith?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Keith. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Keith Reidhaven Square via St Peter Street and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Ballater to Keith?

The distance between Ballater and Keith is 103 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballater to Keith without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 24m and costs £14 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Ballater to Keith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Keith bus from?

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

Where does the Ballater to Keith bus arrive?

Ballater to Keith bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Pittodrie station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Keith?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Keith is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Ballater to Keith.

Where can I stay near Keith?

There are 334+ hotels available in Keith.

Ballater to Keith - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
3h 24m
£14–47
Drive 47.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballater to Keithcar 47.5 mi
1h 1m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Keithtaxi 47.5 mi
1h 1m
£160–190
Bus via Aberdeen
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Keith Reidhaven Squarebus Ember
3h 45m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Reidhaven Squarebus M96
3h 53m
£13–39

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballater to Keith.

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Distance: 102.9 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to Keith Reidhaven Square via St Peter Street, Castle Street, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 3h 45m.

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