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

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There are 7 ways to get from Wick to Ballater by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Ballaterbus bus
    3h 2m
    £40–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    9h 10m
    £16–21

  3. Train, taxi

    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 7m
    £283–379

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Victoria Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    8h 14m
    £38–89

  5. Drive  170.8 mi

    1. Drive from Wick to Ballatercar car 170.8 mi
    3h 35m
    £43–63

  6. Bus via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    9h 6m
    £25–36

  7. 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 Union Square Bus Station to Golf Roadbus bus 201 / ...
    9h 50m
    £92–179

Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Golf Road via Inverness Union Street, Aberdeen Union Street, and Union Square Bus Station in around 9h 6m.

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