There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Scone by bus, train, or car
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Bus via County Carpets
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus Uk093 / ...
4h 50m£18–29Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 4m£52–134Drive 145 mi
- Drive from Tain to Sconecar 145 mi
2h 46m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
5h 7m£21–32
Tain to Scone by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Scone is to bus via County Carpets which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Scone. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Mansfield Road via County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Scone. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Perth via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Tain and Scone is 153 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Scone without a car is to bus via County Carpets which takes 4h 50m and costs £18 - £29.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Tain to Scone, including transfers.
Tain to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Tain to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Scone is to bus via County Carpets which takes 4h 50m and costs £18 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Scone, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Mansfield Road via Inverness, Perth, and Bus Station in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Tain to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Tain to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Scone is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Tain to Scone.
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