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

The cheapest way to get from Ballater to Torphins is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballater to Torphins is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Torphins?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballater to Torphins. However, there are services departing from Ballater and arriving at The Square via Mount Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Ballater to Torphins?

The distance between Ballater and Torphins is 30 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballater to Torphins without a car is to bus and line 212 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Ballater to Torphins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballater to Torphins bus from?

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

Where does the Ballater to Torphins bus arrive?

Ballater to Torphins bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Banchory station.

Can I drive from Ballater to Torphins?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballater to Torphins is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Ballater to Torphins.

Where can I stay near Torphins?

There are 178+ hotels available in Torphins.

Ballater to Torphins - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 212 bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ballater to Torphins by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, line 212 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballater to Banchorybus Ember
2. Take the bus from Mount Street to The Squarebus 212
1h 50m
Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballater to Torphinscar 18.5 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballater to Torphinstaxi 18.5 mi
24 min
£40–50

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballater to Torphins.

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Distance: 29.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Ballater to The Square via Mount Street in around 1h 50m.

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