How to get from Aberdeenshire to Alness by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Aberdeenshire to Alness in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 68 bus from Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon 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 Inverness station to Alness station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Bus - 6868
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Alness
Leaves from Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberdeenshire
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070111
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverness
    131 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Tain
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alness
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alness
    Walk to
    Alness
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberdeenshire to Alness

The distance between Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Alness, Scotland is approximately 154.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberdeenshire to Alness 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 Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire is located at Aberdeenshire, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon.

Bus stations close to Aberdeenshire:

  • Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon
  • Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
  • Park & Ride Stance 3, Ellon

Public transport stations close to Alness, Scotland

Alness is located at Alness, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Library, Alness.

Bus stations close to Alness:

  • Library, Alness
  • Highland Hospice Shop, Alness
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland, Alness

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeenshire to Alness?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line 68, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aberdeenshire and Alness in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aberdeenshire to Alness in Scotland?

    The 68 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Aberdeenshire to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Alness station near Alness in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Aberdeenshire and Alness in Scotland by bus and train is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aberdeenshire to get to Alness in Scotland?

    Get on the 68 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Aberdeenshire in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aberdeenshire and Alness in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Alness station, which is closest to Alness in Scotland.

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