There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Stirling by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 2m£47–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
5h 13m£22–33Drive 166.9 mi
- Drive from Tain to Stirlingcar 166.9 mi
3h 16m£42–60Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centrebus M9 / ...
6h 18m£22–36
Tain to Stirling by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Stirling is to bus via Perth which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Stirling is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Stirling station. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Dunblane Police Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Stirling via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Tain and Stirling is 194 miles. The road distance is 167.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Tain to Stirling, including transfers.
Tain to Stirling bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Stirling is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a train from Tain to Stirling via Inverness in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Stirling via Inverness Union Street, Dunblane Police Station, and Dunblane in around 5h 13m.
- 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 Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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Booking & Getting There
Tain to Stirling bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Tain to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Stirling is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tain to Stirling.
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