There are 3 ways to get from Alness to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alness to Invernesstrain Tain - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 12m£37–93Line 25 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
4h 41m£14–20Drive 131.1 mi
- Drive from Alness to Perthcar 131.1 mi
2h 31m£33–48
Alness to Perth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alness to Perth is to line 25 bus and bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Alness to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Perth station. However, there are services departing from County Carpets and arriving at Perth station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Alness to Perth. However, there are services departing from Alness and arriving at Perth via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Alness and Perth is 145 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alness to Perth without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Alness to Perth, including transfers.
Alness to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from County Carpets station.
Alness to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alness station.
The best way to get from Alness to Perth is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Alness, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Alness to Perth via Inverness in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Carpets to Perth station via Bus Station Stance 2 and Inverness Union Street in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Alness to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Alness to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 2.
Alness to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alness to Perth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Alness to Perth.
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