The cheapest and fastest trains from Alness to Dingwall
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alness to Dingwall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alness to Dingwall will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Alness for Dingwall on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 12 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alness to Dingwall
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alness to Dingwall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alness to Dingwall train times
The table below shows live departures for Alness to Dingwall trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 AM Alness | 0h12 | 7:07 AM Dingwall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Alness | 0h12 | 7:37 AM Dingwall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:49 AM Alness | 0h11 | 10:00 AM Dingwall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:36 AM Alness | 0h13 | 11:49 AM Dingwall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Alness | 0h13 | 4:09 PM Dingwall | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Alness to Dingwall by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alness to Dingwall
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 06:55 |
Last train 22:03 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Alness to Dingwall start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ScotRail from Alness to Dingwall trainsScotRail trains will get you between Alness and Dingwall from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Alness to Dingwall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alness to Dingwall 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 Dingwall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alness to Dingwall
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will pick up/drop off on either side of the B817 at the top of Station Road by the Perrins Centre
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 14:34 Saturday 07:30 - 14:34 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
- Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
