The average bus between Tain and Elgin takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tain to Elgin. 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 3 times a day between Tain and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Tain is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Elgin at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 2m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Tain to Elgin? 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 Elgin. However, there are services departing from Tain station and arriving at Elgin station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Tain to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Elgin West Road station.
The distance between Tain and Elgin is 47.3 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Elgin West Road via Inverness Union Street in around 2h 47m.