What is the cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Tain?

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Tain is to bus via Library which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aviemore to Tain?

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Aviemore and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Tain. However, there are services departing from Aviemore station and arriving at Tain Post Office via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Aviemore and Tain?

No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Tain. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Tain?

The distance between Aviemore and Tain is 78 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aviemore to Tain without a car?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Tain without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £28 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Aviemore to Tain?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Aviemore to Tain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Tain bus from?

Aviemore to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aviemore station.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Tain train from?

Aviemore to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.

Train or bus from Aviemore to Tain?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Tain is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Aviemore to Tain bus arrive?

Aviemore to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Aviemore to Tain train arrive?

Aviemore to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Tain is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Aviemore to Tain.

How do I get a train ticket from Aviemore to Tain?

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Where can I stay near Tain?

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Aviemore to Tain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Tain by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
2h 58m
£29–61
Bus via Library
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus X25 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Post Officebus X25 / ...
2h 59m
£10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember
2h 59m
£14–19
Drive 61.5 mi
1. Drive from Aviemore to Taincar 61.5 mi
1h 15m
£16–22

Aviemore to Tain by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 77.6 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aviemore to Tain via Inverness in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aviemore station to Tain Post Office via Inverness Union Street in around 2h 59m.

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