Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Alness
Trains from Aberdeen to Alness run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 7:25 |
Last train 17:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Alness trip
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Alness
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Alness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Alness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Alness
Most Aberdeen to Alness trains use the Aberdeen to Alness station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Alness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Alness leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Alness station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Alness from Alness city centre
Alness train station facilities and services
Alness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alness.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alness: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alness: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Aberdeen to Alness
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