There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Tain by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 36m£27–66Bus via Library
cheapest- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 44m£17–24Drive 117.1 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Taincar 117.1 mi
2h 15m£30–42Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
4h 2m£37–84Bus
- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember
4h 5m£18–25
Pitlochry to Tain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Tain is to bus via Library which costs £16 - £25 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Tain is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Tain. However, there are services departing from West End Car Park and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitlochry to Tain. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Tain is 126 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Tain without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Pitlochry to Tain, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from West End Car Park station.
Pitlochry to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Tain is to bus via Library which takes 3h 44m and costs £16 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from West End Car Park to Post Office via Bus Station Stance 2 and Library in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pitlochry to Tain via Inverness in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Pitlochry to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Pitlochry to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Tain is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Pitlochry to Tain.
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