Elgin to Tain Buses

Elgin to Tain buses

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The average bus between Elgin and Tain takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elgin to Tain. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 16m
Duration: 79 mi
Distance: £11
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus M96 / ...
Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember

3h 26m

£9–12

Elgin to Tain bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Elgin and Tain. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Tain at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Falcon Sq and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:34 PM → 12:53 AM
Arrives next day
3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 6:49 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 6:49 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:40 AM → 9:39 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 6:13 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:45 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 3:24 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
2:57 PM → 6:09 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
4:57 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:06 AM → 5:17 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:55 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 12:46 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:55 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 12:46 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 6:48 PM
3h 17m • 1 change
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