There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Alness by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 25 bus
best- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus 25 / ...
4h 44m£36–90Bus via Scott Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Scott Streetbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 48m£23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Park and Ridebus M92
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 32m£27–64Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Alnesscar 145.4 mi
2h 52m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Dundee - Inverness / ...
4h 51m£42–113
Dundee to Alness by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Alness is to bus via Scott Street which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Alness is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Alness. However, there are services departing from Nethergate and arriving at Library via Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Alness. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Dundee and Alness is 160 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Alness without a car is to train and line 25 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Dundee to Alness, including transfers.
Dundee to Alness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Alness is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs £26 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Alness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Library via Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Nethergate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £24–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Scott Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Alness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Dundee to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Alness is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Dundee to Alness.
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