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

The cheapest way to get from Torphins to Ballater is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Torphins to Ballater is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Torphins and Ballater?

No, there is no direct bus from Torphins to Ballater. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Ballater via Banchory. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Torphins to Ballater?

The distance between Torphins and Ballater is 30 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torphins to Ballater without a car is to line 212 bus and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Torphins to Ballater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torphins to Ballater bus from?

Torphins to Ballater bus services, operated by Aberdeenshire Council, depart from The Square station.

Where does the Torphins to Ballater bus arrive?

Torphins to Ballater bus services, operated by Aberdeenshire Council, arrive at Mount Street station.

Can I drive from Torphins to Ballater?

Yes, the driving distance between Torphins to Ballater is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Torphins to Ballater.

Where can I stay near Ballater?

There are 133+ hotels available in Ballater.

Torphins to Ballater - 3 ways to travel via line 212 bus, bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Torphins to Ballater by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 212 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Square to Mount Streetbus 212
2. Take the bus from Banchory to Ballaterbus Ember
1h 51m
Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torphins to Ballatercar 18.5 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Torphins to Ballatertaxi 18.5 mi
24 min
£40–50

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.4 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

You can take a bus from The Square to Ballater via Banchory in around 1h 51m.

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