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How to get fromTain to Nairnby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tain to Nairn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2h 1m
    £20–35

  2. Bus via County Carpets

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Post Office to County Carpetsbus bus X25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus X25 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2h 18m
    £6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Nairn Bus Stationbus bus Ember
    2h 13m
    £12–18

  4. Drive 47.3 mi

    1. Drive from Tain to Nairncar car 47.3 mi
    59 min
    £12–17

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tain to Nairntaxi taxi 47.3 mi
    59 min
    £200–250

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2h 17m
    £24–45

Tain to Nairn by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 60.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Nairn Bus Station via Inverness Union Street in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Tain to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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