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

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Peterhead is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Peterhead is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Peterhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Peterhead. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at Buchan House via Erroll Street and Park & Ride Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Ballater to Peterhead?

The distance between Ballater and Peterhead is 84 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballater to Peterhead without a car is to bus and line 61 bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £18 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ballater to Peterhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Peterhead bus from?

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

Where does the Ballater to Peterhead bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballater to Peterhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Peterhead is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ballater to Peterhead.

Where can I stay near Peterhead?

There are 137+ hotels available in Peterhead.

Ballater to Peterhead - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 61 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ballater to Peterhead by bus or car

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

Bus, line 61 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Aberdeen Pittodriebus
2. Take the bus from Erroll Street to Park & Ride Stance 2bus X67 / ...
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 2 to Buchan Housebus 61 / ...
3h 37m
£18–25
Drive 72.4 mi
1. Drive from Ballater to Peterheadcar 72.4 mi
1h 24m
£18–26
Line 201 bus, line 202 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Golf Road to Mount Streetbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 2bus X67 / ...
4h 28m
£22–30

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 83.6 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to Buchan House via Erroll Street and Park & Ride Stance 2 in around 3h 37m.

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