There are 2 ways to get from Forres to Ballater by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Ballater is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Ballater is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Forres and Ballater is 90 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Ballater without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 48m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Forres to Ballater, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Ballater is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Forres to Ballater.
There are 135+ hotels available in Ballater.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Forres to Ballater. However, you can take the train to Insch then take the taxi to Ballater. Alternatively, you can drive from Forres to Ballater in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres Station to Insch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
J & J Watt
- Phone
- +44 1466 792 489
Deveron Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1466 794 949
- Website
- deverontaxis.business.site
Wee Dod's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7788 755 094
- Website
- weedodstaxis.com
Garioch Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 454
Alpha Taxis Inverurie
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 037
Westhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 444 444
- Website
- westhilltaxis.co.uk
AJB Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7774 603 555
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 809 810
- Website
- taxisinverness.com
Aberdeen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 200 200
- Website
- aberdeen-taxis.com
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