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

From Ullapool to Alford by bus and train

To get from Ullapool to Alford in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool station to Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 421 bus from Town Hall, Inverurie station to Kingsford Road, Alford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 57 min.

297min
Bus - 6161
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 421421
Walk to Alford
Leaves from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ullapool
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Westhill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness
    ID 670085865B
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverurie
    109 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Inverurie
    ID 630030262
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Alford
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingsford Road, Alford
    ID 630032042
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alford
    Walk to
    Alford
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ullapool to Alford by bus and train via 61, SCOTRAIL and X20

To get from Ullapool to Alford in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool station to Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X20 bus from Tavelty, Kintore station to Kingsford Road, Alford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min.

324min
Bus - 6161
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X20X20
Walk to Alford
Leaves from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ullapool
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Westhill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness
    ID 670085865B
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kintore Railway Station
    ID KTR
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tavelty, Kintore
    ID 630035081
    360 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Alford
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingsford Road, Alford
    ID 630032042
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alford
    Walk to
    Alford
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ullapool to Alford

The distance between Ullapool, Scotland and Alford, Scotland is approximately 277.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 297 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ullapool to Alford 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 Ullapool

Ullapool is located at Ullapool, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ullapool.

Bus stations close to Ullapool:

  • Latheron Lane Car Park, Ullapool
  • Primary School, Ullapool
  • High School, Ullapool

Ferry stations close to Ullapool:

  • Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ullapool

Public transport stations close to Alford, Scotland

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

Bus stations close to Alford:

  • Aberdeen Road, Alford
  • Hamewith Court, Alford
  • Bank Brae, Alford

Alternative route from Ullapool to Alford by bus and train via 61, SCOTRAIL and X20

To get from Ullapool to Alford in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool station to Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X20 bus from Tavelty, Kintore station to Kingsford Road, Alford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 24 min.

324min
Bus - 6161
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X20X20
Walk to Alford
Leaves from Ferry Terminal, Ullapool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ullapool
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Westhill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness
    ID 670085865B
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kintore Railway Station
    ID KTR
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tavelty, Kintore
    ID 630035081
    360 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Alford
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingsford Road, Alford
    ID 630032042
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alford
    Walk to
    Alford
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 297 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 421.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ullapool to Alford?

    The alternative route takes 324 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X20.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 57 min.

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

    The 61 bus line goes from Westhill station near Ullapool to Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness station near Alford in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Ullapool and Alford in Scotland by bus and train is about 4 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the 61 bus from the Westhill stop near Ullapool in Scotland.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station Stance 6, Inverness stop, which is closest to Alford in Scotland.