The average bus between Tain and Buckie takes 5h 50m and the fastest bus takes 4h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tain to Buckie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Tain and Buckie. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Tain is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Buckie at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 8m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Tain to Buckie? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Tain station and arriving at Buckie station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Tain to Buckie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Buckie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Shanks Lane station.
The distance between Tain and Buckie is 66.4 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Shanks Lane via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 47m.