There are 5 ways to get from Ballater to Peebles by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Officebus X62
5h 50m£29–63Bus, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Town Centrebus 37 / ...
6h 34m£28–46Drive 130.5 mi
- Drive from Ballater to Peeblescar 130.5 mi
2h 40m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Officebus X62
6h 3m£29–49Bus, train via Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Golf Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Eastgate Post Officebus X62
6h 42m£37–97
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Peebles is to bus and line 37 bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ballater to Peebles is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Peebles. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Eastgate Post Office via Overgate and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Ballater and Peebles is 152 miles. The road distance is 131.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ballater to Peebles without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Ballater to Peebles, including transfers.
Ballater to Peebles bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ballater station.
Ballater to Peebles bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Peebles is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ballater to Peebles.
There are 219+ hotels available in Peebles.
What companies run services between Ballater, Scotland and Peebles, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ballater to Eastgate Post Office via Dundee South Marketgait, Overgate, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Ballater to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Borders Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–26
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- Lothian
Bus from Queensferry Street to Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Lothian
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Golf Road to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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