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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Tainby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Tain by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 99 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 99 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus bus X25 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus bus X25 / ...
    5h 48m
    £32–69

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus bus
    7h 4m
    £29–42

  3. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain train Inverness - Wick / ...
    6h 47m
    £51–121

  4. Drive  170.8 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Taincar car 170.8 mi
    3h 30m
    £43–62

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 49m
    £51–135

Saint Andrews to Tain by bus and foot

Calendar333Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Post Office via Railway Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tain via Railway Station, Dundee, Perth, and Inverness in around 6h 47m.

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