There are 3 ways to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis by bus, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Balmoral Rd End to Erroll StreetE11
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station913
- Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
8h 34mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Balmoral Rd End to Erroll StreetE11
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Station919
- Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
8h 40mBus, travel via Inverness
- Take the bus from Balmoral Rd End to Erroll StreetE11
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Drum Green to Filling Station919
- Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
10h 31m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Balmoral Castle and Ben Nevis is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis without a car is to bus and travel which takes 8h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis, including transfers.
There are 623+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.
What companies run services between Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Ben Nevis, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis. However, you can walk to Balmoral Rd End, take the bus to Erroll Street, take the bus to Guild Street, walk to Union Square Bus Station, take the bus to Park and Ride, take the bus to Bus Station, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis via Balmoral Rd End, St Peter Street, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, Drum Green, Filling Station, and Happy Valley South in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Balmoral Rd End to Erroll Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Drum Green to Filling Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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