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How to get fromWick to Ballaterby train, taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wick to Ballater by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Aviemore to Ballatertaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    £125–235

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Ballaterbus bus
    9h 17m
    £26–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Ballaterbus bus
    8h 23m
    £41–100

  4. Drive 170 mi

    1. Drive from Wick to Ballatercar car 170 mi
    3h 29m
    £42–60

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    4h 17m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from University of Aberdeen to Ballaterbus bus
    10h 1m
    £35–99

Wick to Ballater by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Ballater, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to Ballater via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Aberdeen Pittodrie in around 9h 17m.

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