There are 5 ways to get from Carrbridge to Tain by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Library
best- Take the bus from Artists Studio to Bus Station Stance 637 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to LibraryX25 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post OfficeX25 / ...
2h 32m£16–24Drive 55.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carrbridge to Tain55.6 mi
1h 4m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Carrbridge to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
2h 48m£31–96Bus
- Take the bus from Artists Studio to Falcon Sq37 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Street to Asda Car ParkE6
2h 45mBus, train
- Take the bus from Artists Studio to Falcon Sq37 / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
3h 4m£27–30
Carrbridge to Tain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrbridge to Tain is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Carrbridge to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrbridge to Tain. However, there are services departing from Artists Studio and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrbridge to Tain. However, there are services departing from Carrbridge and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Carrbridge and Tain is 63 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carrbridge to Tain without a car is to bus via Library which takes 2h 32m and costs £16 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Carrbridge to Tain, including transfers.
Carrbridge to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Artists Studio station.
Carrbridge to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carrbridge station.
The best way to get from Carrbridge to Tain is to bus via Library which takes 2h 32m and costs £16 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Carrbridge, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Artists Studio to Post Office via Bus Station Stance 2 and Library in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carrbridge to Tain via Inverness in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carrbridge to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carrbridge to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Artists Studio to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Artists Studio to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Asda Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Carrbridge to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.
Carrbridge to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrbridge to Tain is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Carrbridge to Tain.
Book your Carrbridge to Tain train tickets online with Omio.
There are 266+ hotels available in Tain.











