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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Alness is to bus which costs £45 - £160 and takes 12h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Alness is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs £70 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Alness?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Alness. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Library via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Alness?

The distance between Nottingham and Alness is 518 miles. The road distance is 431.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Alness without a car is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs £150 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Nottingham to Alness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Alness bus from?

Nottingham to Alness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Alness?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Alness is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £160 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Nottingham to Alness bus arrive?

Nottingham to Alness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Alness?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Alness is 431 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Nottingham to Alness.

Where can I stay near Alness?

There are 484+ hotels available in Alness.

Nottingham to Alness - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Nottingham to Alness by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
10h 22m
£152–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
12h 12m
£46–156
Drive 428.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Alnesscar 428.8 mi
7h 59m
£106–153
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 58m
£129–275
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
11h 31m
£196–387
Train #2
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
12h 16m
£124–204
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
7h 3m
£88–192
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
6h 40m
£72–266
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
7h 54m
£131–404
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
9h 7m
£158–329
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
9h 34m
£160–328

Nottingham to Alness by train and bus

7Weekly Services

10h 22mAverage Duration

£152Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Alness.

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Distance: 515.4 mi
Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Alness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Library via Grantham, Darlington, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Library via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 12h 12m.

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