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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Alness
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 47 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 47 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Alness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Alness will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 1 trains from Inverness to Alness, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:12 0h47 Inverness 16:59 Alness £14 1 One-way 0 changes
16:12 0h47 Inverness 16:59 Alness £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Alness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Inverness to Alness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 43m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 23:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Inverness to Alness trip
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Live departures
Inverness to Alness train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Alness trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:54 Inverness | 0h48 | 18:42 Alness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:06 Inverness | 0h46 | 21:52 Alness | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
| 16:12 Inverness | 0h47 | 16:59 Alness | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Inverness to Alness train
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Alness
Most Inverness to Alness trains use the Inverness to Alness station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Alness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Alness leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Alness station do trains from Inverness 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 Inverness to Alness
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