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

The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Alness is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Alness is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Stonehaven and Alness?

No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Alness. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Library via Aberdeen Union Street and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Stonehaven to Alness?

The distance between Stonehaven and Alness is 144 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stonehaven to Alness without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Stonehaven to Alness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stonehaven to Alness bus from?

Stonehaven to Alness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.

Train or bus from Stonehaven to Alness?

The best way to get from Stonehaven to Alness is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Stonehaven to Alness bus arrive?

Stonehaven to Alness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Can I drive from Stonehaven to Alness?

Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Alness is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Stonehaven to Alness.

Where can I stay near Alness?

There are 973+ hotels available in Alness.

Stonehaven to Alness - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Stonehaven to Alness by train, bus, or car

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 Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
4h 37m
£54–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 40m
£20–32
Drive 128.8 mi
1. Drive from Stonehaven to Alnesscar 128.8 mi
2h 33m
£32–46

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stonehaven to Alness.

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Distance: 143.6 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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