Liverpool to Tain Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Tain takes 10h 54m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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.

10h 54m
Duration: 448 mi
Distance: £182
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

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Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain

11h 3m

£133–265

Liverpool to Tain train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Liverpool and Tain. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Tain at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 10h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:29 AM → 7:06 PM
10h 37m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 10:17 PM
10h 2m • 4 changes
8:15 PM → 11:48 AM
Arrives next day
15h 33m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:43 AM → 3:12 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
9:45 AM → 6:24 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:39 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 6m • 4 changes
1:43 PM → 10:40 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Tain? 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.

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Tain via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 11h 3m.

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