The average bus between Edinburgh and Alness (Station) takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 4h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Alness (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Alness (Station). The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Alness (Station) at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 2 and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Alness (Station)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Alness (Station). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Alness (Station) station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Edinburgh to Alness (Station) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Alness (Station) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Edinburgh and Alness (Station) is 204.1 km. The road distance is 295 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route 4 times a day.