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How to get fromStirling to Tainby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Tain by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain train Inverness - Wick / ...
    5h 11m
    £51–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus bus Ember
    6h 20m
    £23–33

  3. Bus via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus bus
    5h 29m
    £28–59

  4. Drive  166.9 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Taincar car 166.9 mi
    3h 17m
    £42–60

Stirling to Tain by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stirling to Tain via Inverness in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Tain Post Office via Park and Ride, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 29m.

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