There are 3 ways to get from Ellon to Ballater by bus or car
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Line 49 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Ballaterbus Ember
4h 7mDrive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellon to Ballatercar 52.9 mi
1h 13m£13–19Line 49 bus, bus via Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Ballaterbus Ember
4h 23m
Questions & Answers
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.
The distance between Ellon and Ballater is 84 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Ballater without a car is to line 49 bus and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Ellon to Ballater, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Ballater is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ellon to Ballater.
There are 133+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Ballater via Town Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Shiprow, and Aberdeen Pittodrie in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 01346 513050
- info@watermillcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- watermillcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.watermillcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Ballater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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