There are 3 ways to get from Ellon to Ballater by bus or car
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Bus, line 202 bus, line 201 bus via Union Square Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Mount Street to Golf Roadbus 201 / ...
3h 42mDrive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellon to Ballatercar 52.9 mi
1h 13m£13–19Bus, line 202 bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
- Take the bus from Market Place to Union Terrace Gardensbus N17
- Take the bus from Music Hall to Mount Streetbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Mount Street to Golf Roadbus 201 / ...
4h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Ballater is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Ballater is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Golf Road via Union Square Bus Station and Mount Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Ellon and Ballater is 77 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Ballater without a car is to bus and line 202 bus and line 201 bus via Union Square Bus Station which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ellon to Ballater, including transfers.
Ellon to Ballater bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, depart from Market Street station.
Ellon to Ballater bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, arrive at Town Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Ballater is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ellon to Ballater.
There are 165+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Golf Road via Town Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Union Square Bus Station, and Mount Street in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 01346 513050
- info@watermillcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
Bus from Market Street to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
Bus from Market Street to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
- Website
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Market Street to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Market Street to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Mount Street to Golf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Music Hall to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Mount Street to Golf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Aberdeen
Bus from Market Place to Union Terrace Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- First Aberdeen
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