There are 9 ways to get from Tain to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
11h 4m£200–297Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus
7h 13m£60–187Bus
- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
15h 43m£77–143Drive 515.6 mi
- Drive from Tain to Cambridgecar 515.6 mi
9h 26m£128–185Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
7h 9m£108–390Train via London
- Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
14h 36m£170–269Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
7h 26m£103–285Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
9h 23m£87–258Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
10h 19m£150–499
Tain to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Cambridge is to bus which costs £75 - £150 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Cambridge is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £390.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Cambridge via Inverness and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Tain and Cambridge is 591 miles. The road distance is 518.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £200 - £300.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Tain to Cambridge, including transfers.
Tain to Cambridge bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Cambridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Cambridge is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £200 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 15h 43m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Tain to Cambridge via Inverness and Peterborough in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 15h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Tain to Cambridge bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Tain to Cambridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Cambridge is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Tain to Cambridge.
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