X25 bus: Alness – Inverness
Stagecoach Bluebird bus X25 runs between Inverness and Alness via Tore. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Thursday 12 November the first bus from Inverness leaves at 06:50 and the last at 17:30, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. Timetable for Thursday, 12 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Adult single £2 to £18.50, return £3.60 to £33.30, day ticket £3.10, weekly £17, monthly £33. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
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Questions
- When is the first and last X25 bus from Inverness to Alness?
- On Thursday 12 November the first bus leaves Inverness at 06:50 and the last at 17:30, 11 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last X25 bus from Alness to Inverness Retail Park?
- On Thursday 12 November the first bus leaves Alness at 07:47 and the last at 16:02, 9 journeys in all.
- Does the X25 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the X25 bus run?
- On Thursday 12 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 11 journeys from Inverness.
- Where does the X25 bus stop?
- Main stops from Inverness to Alness: Bus Station Stance 2 (Inverness), Service Station (Tore), North Highland College (Alness), Dal nan Rocas (Alness), Library (Alness). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the X25 bus?
- Stagecoach Bluebird.
- How much does the X25 bus cost?
- Adult single £2 to £18.50, return £3.60 to £33.30, day ticket £3.10, weekly £17, monthly £33. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Inverness to Alness
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness | 06:50 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:30 | 17:30 |
| Service Station, Tore | 09:29 | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | ||||
| North Highland College, Alness | 15:45 | 17:02 | |||||||||
| Dal nan Rocas, Alness | 07:20 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 17:07 | 18:07 |
| Library, Alness | 07:23 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:53 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:53 | 17:10 | 18:10 |
Alness to Inverness
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Carpets, Alness | 07:47 | 08:47 | 10:04 | 11:04 | 12:04 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 15:04 | 16:02 |
| Dal nan Rocas, Alness | 07:50 | 08:50 | 10:07 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:05 |
| North Highland College, Alness | 08:53 | 16:08 | |||||||
| Service Station, Tore | 09:13 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | ||
| Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness | 08:22 | 09:26 | 10:43 | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:43 | 15:43 | 16:41 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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