The average train between Alness and Helmsdale takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Alness to Helmsdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Alness and Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alness is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 9:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alness station and arriving at Helmsdale station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
Alness to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alness station.
Alness to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Helmsdale station.
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The distance between Alness and Helmsdale is 58.8 km. The road distance is 114 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Alness to Helmsdale 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
