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There are 12 ways to get from Tain to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Newark North Gatetrain train Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
    10h 25m
    £172–259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    15h 2m
    £57–89

  3. Drive  439.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tain to Lincolncar car 439.2 mi
    8h 13m
    £110–158

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 13m
    £142–313

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    12h 53m
    £185–353

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    15h 40m
    £137–219

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 59m
    £126–400

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 24m
    £114–256

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 9m
    £113–314

  10. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    11h 13m
    £157–394

  11. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    11h 22m
    £151–383

  12. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    6. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    11h 29m
    £120–277

Tain to Lincoln by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Tain to Lincoln Central via Inverness and Newark North Gate in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Rail Station Car Park via County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 15h 2m.

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