There are 3 ways to get from Dufftown to Tain by bus, train, or car
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Line 36 bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Duff Avenuebus 36
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
4h 28m£41–72Drive 84.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dufftown to Taincar 84.4 mi
1h 49m£21–31Line 36 bus, bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Duff Avenuebus 36
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
5h 14m£23–34
Dufftown to Tain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Tain is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dufftown to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Dufftown to Tain. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Post Office via Elgin station, Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Dufftown and Tain is 103 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Tain without a car is to line 36 bus and train which takes 4h 28m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Dufftown to Tain, including transfers.
Dufftown to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from The Clock Tower station.
Dufftown to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Duff Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dufftown to Tain is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Dufftown to Tain.
There are 160+ hotels available in Tain.
What companies run services between Dufftown, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Post Office via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Clock Tower to Duff Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
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