How to get from Ballater to Gretna by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Ballater to Gretna in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: 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 SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Gretna Green station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 55 min.
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationBallater
- 2Wait for bus201Aberdeen
- 3Ride to bus stationUnion Square Bus Station, AberdeenID 639070091103 min
- 4Walk to train stationAberdeen200 yd • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Queen Street
- 6Ride to train stationGlasgow Queen Street161 min
- 7Walk to train stationGlasgow Central510 yd • 7 min
- 8Wait for trainSCOTRAILCarlisle
- 9Ride to train stationGretna Green142 min
- 10Walk toGretna0.63 mi • 13 min
Public transport directions from Ballater to Gretna
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 Gretna, Scotland
Gretna is located at Gretna, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Central Avenue, Gretna.
Train stations close to Gretna:
- Gretna Green
Bus stations close to Gretna:
- Central Avenue, Gretna
- Annan Road, Gretna
- Solway Lodge, Gretna
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- Alyth to Gretna
- Angus to Gretna
- Annbank to Gretna
- Anstruther to Gretna
- Ardersier to Gretna
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- Balmedie to Gretna
- Bankfoot to Gretna
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Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Ballater to Gretna?
The fastest way takes 475 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.
Is there a direct bus between Ballater and Gretna in Scotland?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 55 min.
Which bus line goes from Ballater to Gretna 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 2 train lines till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Gretna in Scotland
How long does it take to travel from Ballater to Gretna in Scotland by bus and train?
The total travel time between Ballater and Gretna in Scotland by bus and train is about 7 hr 55 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Ballater to get to Gretna 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 Gretna in Scotland?
Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station, which is closest to Gretna in Scotland.