The average train between Helmsdale and Alness takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Helmsdale to Alness. 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 3 times a day between Helmsdale and Alness. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helmsdale is at 2:21 PM which arrives into Alness at 4:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helmsdale station and arriving at Alness station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Helmsdale to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Alness station.
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The distance between Helmsdale and Alness is 58.8 km. The road distance is 114 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Helmsdale to Alness twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 50m.