There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 12m£18–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus Ember
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 11m£44–107Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Alness173 mi
3h 11mDrive 173 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alnesscar 173 mi
3h 11m£42–61Bus via Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 26m£34–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Library via Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Alness is 175 miles. The road distance is 174 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs £17 - £24.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alness.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Alness.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Alness, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Alness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Alness. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.