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

From Alness to Carstairs by bus and train

To get from Alness to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X25 bus from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness station to Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 54 min.

414min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X25X25
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Hospice Shop, Alness
    ID 6700713440B
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X25X25
    Wait for bus
    X25
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness
    ID 670085865F
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    219 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    1.52 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alness to Carstairs by bus and train via 25, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Alness to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 25 bus from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness station to Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 24 min.

444min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2525
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Hospice Shop, Alness
    ID 6700713440B
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness
    ID 670085865F
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    219 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    1.52 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alness to Carstairs

The distance between Alness, Scotland and Carstairs, Scotland is approximately 376.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 414 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alness to Carstairs 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 Alness

Alness is located at Alness, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Highland Hospice Shop, Alness.

Bus stations close to Alness:

  • Highland Hospice Shop, Alness
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland, Alness
  • County Carpets, Alness

Public transport stations close to Carstairs, Scotland

Carstairs is located at Carstairs, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is East End Terrace, Carstairs.

Train stations close to Carstairs:

  • Carstairs

Bus stations close to Carstairs:

  • East End Terrace, Carstairs
  • Lanark Road, Carstairs
  • West View, Carstairs

Alternative route from Alness to Carstairs by bus and train via 25, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Alness to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 25 bus from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness station to Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 24 min.

444min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2525
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Hospice Shop, Alness
    ID 6700713440B
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness
    ID 670085865F
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    219 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    1.52 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 414 minutes, using Bus line X25, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alness to Carstairs?

    The alternative route takes 444 minutes, using Bus line 25, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 54 min.

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

    The X25 bus line goes from Highland Hospice Shop, Alness station near Alness to Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Inverness station near Carstairs in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alness and Carstairs in Scotland by bus and train is about 6 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the X25 bus from the Highland Hospice Shop, Alness stop near Alness in Scotland.

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

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