The average train between Tain and Aviemore takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Tain to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Tain and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tain is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tain to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Tain station and arriving at Aviemore station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Tain to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
Tain to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Tain to Aviemore train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Tain and Aviemore is 70.1 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a train from Tain to Aviemore via Inverness in around 2h 55m.