What is the cheapest way to get from Lairg to Alness?

The cheapest way to get from Lairg to Alness is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lairg to Alness?

The fastest way to get from Lairg to Alness is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Lairg and Alness?

No, there is no direct bus from Lairg to Alness. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at County Carpets via Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Lairg to Alness?

The distance between Lairg and Alness is 43 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lairg to Alness without a car?

The best way to get from Lairg to Alness without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lairg to Alness?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Lairg to Alness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lairg to Alness bus from?

Lairg to Alness bus services, operated by George Rapson Travel, depart from Post Office station.

Train or bus from Lairg to Alness?

The best way to get from Lairg to Alness is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £28 and takes 2h.

Where does the Lairg to Alness bus arrive?

Lairg to Alness bus services, operated by George Rapson Travel, arrive at Post Office station.

Can I drive from Lairg to Alness?

Yes, the driving distance between Lairg to Alness is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Lairg to Alness.

Where can I stay near Alness?

There are 853+ hotels available in Alness.

Lairg to Alness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Lairg to Alness by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Post Office4
2. Take the bus from Post Office to County CarpetsX25 / ...
1h 46m
Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lairg to Alness28.8 mi
35 min
£8–11
Train
1. Take the train from Lairg to AlnessWick - Inverness / ...
2h
£11–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lairg to Alness28.8 mi
35 min
£60–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Post Office4
2. Take the train from Ardgay to AlnessArdgay - Inverness / ...
2h 1m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Lairg, Scotland and Alness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to County Carpets via Post Office in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Lairg to Alness 3 times a day. Tickets cost £11–28 and the journey takes 58 min.

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