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How to get fromTain to Dunoonby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tain to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    7h 42m
    £99–177

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    8h 38m
    £31–53

  3. Bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    8h 2m
    £45–90

  4. Drive  201.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tain to Dunooncar car 201.9 mi
    4h 17m
    £50–72

  5. Train, ferry via Perth

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    8h 5m
    £79–172

Tain to Dunoon by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Tain to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 8h 2m.

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