There are 3 ways to get from Montrose to Tain by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h£64–102Drive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montrose to Taincar 147 mi
3h 3m£37–53Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
6h 14m£49–124
Montrose to Tain by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Tain is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Tain is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Tain. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Montrose and Tain is 186 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Tain without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Montrose to Tain, including transfers.
Montrose to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
Montrose to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Tain is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Montrose to Tain.
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What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Montrose to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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