What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Ballater Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Ballater Station. However, there are services departing from Lidl and arriving at Victoria Road via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Forfar to Ballater Station?

The distance between Forfar and Ballater Station is 84 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Ballater Station without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Ballater Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Ballater Station?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Forfar to Ballater Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Ballater Station bus from?

Forfar to Ballater Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Lidl station.

Where does the Forfar to Ballater Station bus arrive?

Forfar to Ballater Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Slessor Gardens station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Ballater Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Ballater Station is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Forfar to Ballater Station.

Where can I stay near Ballater Station?

There are 135+ hotels available in Ballater Station.

Forfar to Ballater Station - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Forfar to Ballater Station by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor GardensE1
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Victoria RoadE11
3h 39m
Drive 55.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forfar to Ballater Station55.6 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Bus via Aberdeen
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Erroll StreetE1
2. Take the bus from St Peter Street to Victoria RoadE11
3h 56m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Forfar to Ballater Station.

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Distance: 83.6 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Ballater Station, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lidl to Ballater Station via Slessor Gardens, Railway Station, and Victoria Road in around 3h 39m.

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