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

The cheapest way to get from Tomintoul to Alness is to line 37 bus and bus and line 25 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tomintoul to Alness is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Tomintoul and Alness?

No, there is no direct bus from Tomintoul to Alness. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Library via The Square, Cairngorm Hotel and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Tomintoul to Alness?

The distance between Tomintoul and Alness is 87 miles. The road distance is 65.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tomintoul to Alness without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Tomintoul to Alness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tomintoul to Alness bus from?

Tomintoul to Alness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from The Square station.

Where does the Tomintoul to Alness bus arrive?

Tomintoul to Alness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Station.

Can I drive from Tomintoul to Alness?

Yes, the driving distance between Tomintoul to Alness is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Tomintoul to Alness.

Where can I stay near Alness?

There are 941+ hotels available in Alness.

Tomintoul to Alness - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, line 37 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Tomintoul to Alness by taxi, 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.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Tomintoul to Aviemoretaxi
2. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Alnesstrain
3h 6m
£70–111
Line 37 bus, bus, line 25 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Square to Stationbus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus 25 / ...
4h 14m
£13–20
Drive 65.3 mi
1. Drive from Tomintoul to Alnesscar 65.3 mi
1h 13m
£17–24
Line 37 bus, train, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Stationbus 37 / ...
2. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus 25 / ...
4h 41m
£17–42

Tomintoul to Alness by bus

2Weekly Buses

4h 14mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a bus from The Square to Library via The Square, Station, Cairngorm Hotel, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 4h 14m.

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