There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Dollar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus M90
6h 29m£27–60Bus via Kippendavie Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Northbus Ember
7h 10m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 35m£49–126Drive 165.4 mi
- Drive from Tain to Dollarcar 165.4 mi
3h 8m£41–59
Tain to Dollar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Dollar is to bus via Kippendavie Road which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Dollar is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Ochil Arms via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Stirling via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Tain and Dollar is 186 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Dollar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Tain to Dollar, including transfers.
Tain to Dollar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Dollar is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Dollar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Ochil Arms via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park and Ride in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Mitchell Court via Inverness, Stirling, and Stance A in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Tain to Dollar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Tain to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Dollar is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tain to Dollar.
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