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How to get from Ballater to Anstruther by bus and train?

From Ballater to Anstruther by bus and train

To get from Ballater to Anstruther in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 201 bus from Golf Road, Ballater station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X60 bus from Queensferry Street, West End station to Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 25 min.

385min
Bus - 201201
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X60X60
Leaves from Golf Road, Ballater

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballater
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070091
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    135 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200244745
    850 m • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - X60X60
    Wait for bus
    X60
    St Andrews
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther
    Ride to bus station
    Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther
    ID 6500N0344
    128 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballater to Anstruther

The distance between Ballater, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland is approximately 353.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 385 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballater to Anstruther by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ballater

Ballater is located at Ballater, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Golf Road, Ballater.

Bus stations close to Ballater:

  • Golf Road, Ballater
  • Victoria Road, Ballater
  • Invercauld Road, Ballater

Public transport stations close to Anstruther, Scotland

Anstruther is located at Anstruther, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther.

Bus stations close to Anstruther:

  • Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther
  • Crichton Street, Anstruther
  • St Andrews Road, Anstruther

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballater to Anstruther?

    The fastest way takes 385 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X60.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Anstruther in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballater to Anstruther in Scotland?

    The 201 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Ballater to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Anstruther in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballater to Anstruther in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ballater and Anstruther in Scotland by bus and train is about 6 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballater to get to Anstruther in Scotland?

    Get on the 201 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Ballater in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballater and Anstruther in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Anstruther in Scotland.

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