There are 5 ways to get from Tain (Station) to Inverness by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
1h 17m£19–35Bus via County Carpets
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to County Carpetsbus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus X25 / ...
1h 38m£4Bus
- Take the bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
1h 34m£7–10Drive 33.3 mi
- Drive from Tain (Station) to Invernesscar 33.3 mi
41 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tain (Station) to Invernesstaxi 33.3 mi
41 min£70–85
Tain (Station) to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain (Station) to Inverness is to bus via County Carpets which costs £4 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tain (Station) to Inverness is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tain Asda and arriving at Inverness Union Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tain and arriving at Inverness. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Tain (Station) and Inverness is 44 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tain (Station) to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £35.
The train from Tain to Inverness takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tain (Station) to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Asda station.
Tain (Station) to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain (Station) to Inverness is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Tain (Station), Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Tain to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Aspen Private Hire Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7845 093 007
- Website
- aspentaxitain.co.uk
DP Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7999 844 706
- Website
- davidcpurvis.wixsite.com
Heather Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7570 460 357
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More Questions & Answers
Tain (Station) to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Tain (Station) to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain (Station) to Inverness is 34 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Tain (Station) to Inverness.
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