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

By bus and train

To get from Alford to Alness in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X20 bus from Kingsford Road, Alford 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 6 hr 30 min.

390min
Bus - X20X20
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Alness
Leaves from Kingsford Road, Alford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alford
  • 2
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070071
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    190 yd • 2 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
    Invergordon
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alness
    48 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 Alford to Alness

The distance between Alford, Scotland and Alness, Scotland is approximately 170.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 390 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alford 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 Alford

Alford is located at Alford, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kingsford Road, Alford.

Bus stations close to Alford:

  • Kingsford Road, Alford
  • Bank Brae, Alford
  • Stewart Road, Alford

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

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 390 minutes, using Bus line X20, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 30 min.

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

    The X20 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Alford 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 Alford to Alness in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alford and Alness in Scotland by bus and train is about 6 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the X20 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Alford in Scotland.

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

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

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