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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Ballater is to bus and train and fly which costs £380 - £900 and takes 38h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Ballater is to bus and train and fly which takes 35h 42m and costs £430 - £950.

How far is it from Dunkeld to Ballater?

The distance between Dunkeld and Ballater is 10659 miles.

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

It takes approximately 39h 29m to get from Dunkeld to Ballater, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dunkeld and Ballater?

Ballater is 11h behind Dunkeld. It is currently 12:22 PM in Dunkeld and 1:22 AM in Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 131+ hotels available in Ballater.

Dunkeld to Ballater - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Dunkeld to Ballater by bus, plane, 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 to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MGB - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
39h 29m
£517–1,596
Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
5. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
6. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
38h 45m
£385–900
Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MGB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
38h 45m
£527–1,706
Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
5. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
35h 42m
£430–938
Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
5. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
36h 13m
£490–848
Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MEL - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus
36h 46m
Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
6. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
37h 27m
£517–957

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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34h 24mAverage Duration

£489Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunkeld to Ballater.

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Distance: 10,597.1 mi
Duration: 39h 29m

What companies run services between Dunkeld, VIC, Australia and Ballater, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dunkeld to Ballater. However, you can take the bus to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, take the taxi to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the train to Dundee, walk to Dundee station, then take the bus to Ballater. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, take the taxi to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Renfield Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Dundee, walk to Dundee station, then take the bus to Ballater.

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