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

The cheapest way to get from Inveraray to Ballater is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inveraray to Ballater is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Inveraray and Ballater?

No, there is no direct bus from Inveraray to Ballater. However, there are services departing from Front Street and arriving at Ballater via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Inveraray to Ballater?

The distance between Inveraray and Ballater is 211 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.

How do I travel from Inveraray to Ballater without a car?

The best way to get from Inveraray to Ballater without a car is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs £18 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Inveraray to Ballater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inveraray to Ballater bus from?

Inveraray to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Front Street station.

Where does the Inveraray to Ballater bus arrive?

Inveraray to Ballater bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Inveraray to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Inveraray to Ballater is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Inveraray to Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 130+ hotels available in Ballater.

Inveraray to Ballater - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Inveraray to Ballater by bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
6h 58m
£18–56
Drive 137 mi
1. Drive from Inveraray to Ballatercar 137 mi
2h 43m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus
7h
£26–98

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inveraray to Ballater.

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Distance: 209.5 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Inveraray, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Front Street to Ballater via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 6h 58m.

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