There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Tain by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 44m£13–17Drive 94.7 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Taincar 94.7 mi
2h 2m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
3h 59m£16–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
4h 8m£28–53
Fort William to Tain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Tain is to bus via Inverness which costs £13 - £17 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Tain is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Tain. However, there are services departing from Fort William Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Fort William and Tain is 103 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Tain without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 3h 44m and costs £13 - £17.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Fort William to Tain, including transfers.
Fort William to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William Bus Station.
Fort William to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Tain is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Fort William to Tain.
There are 305+ hotels available in Tain.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Post Office via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
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