There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station) by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember
6h 54m£39–72Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember
7h 24m£25–40Train via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
7h 44m£70–150Drive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Tain (Station)car 195.6 mi
3h 45m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
7h 45m£85–154
Hamilton to Tain (Station) by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station) is to bus via Bus Station which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Tain (Station). However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Tain Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Tain (Station). However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Tain via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Hamilton and Tain (Station) is 223 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station), including transfers.
Hamilton to Tain (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Tain (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Tain (Station) is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Tain (Station), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Tain (Station) via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Tain Post Office in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to Tain via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Tain (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Hamilton to Tain (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Tain (Station) is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Hamilton to Tain (Station).
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