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

The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Alness is to bus via Overgate which costs £17 - £50 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leuchars to Alness is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leuchars and Alness?

No, there is no direct bus from Leuchars to Alness. However, there are services departing from St Bunyan's Place and arriving at Library via Overgate, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Leuchars and Alness?

No, there is no direct train from Leuchars to Alness. However, there are services departing from Leuchars and arriving at Alness via Dundee, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Leuchars to Alness?

The distance between Leuchars and Alness is 168 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leuchars to Alness without a car is to bus via Overgate which takes 4h 59m and costs £17 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Leuchars to Alness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuchars to Alness bus from?

Leuchars to Alness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.

Where do I catch the Leuchars to Alness train from?

Leuchars to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Leuchars to Alness?

The best way to get from Leuchars to Alness is to bus via Overgate which takes 4h 59m and costs £17 - £50. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £16 - £130 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Leuchars to Alness bus arrive?

Leuchars to Alness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Leuchars to Alness train arrive?

Leuchars to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Leuchars to Alness?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuchars to Alness is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Leuchars to Alness.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuchars to Alness?

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Leuchars to Alness - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Leuchars to Alness by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Overgate
best
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093 / ...
4h 59m
£18–46
Train via Leuchars
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to AlnessInverness - Tain / ...
6h 3m
£12–140
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Perth to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 29m
£17–126
Drive 152.5 mi
1. Drive from Leuchars to Alness152.5 mi
2h 58m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Park and RideE3
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetE8
5h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 3m
£28–71

Leuchars to Alness by bus and foot

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Inverness every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.

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