What is the cheapest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

The cheapest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

The fastest way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunrobin Castle and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunrobin Castle station to Tain. However, there are services departing from Dunrobin Station and arriving at Post Office via Clydesdale Bank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Dunrobin Castle and Tain?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunrobin Castle and arriving at Tain. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

The distance between Dunrobin Castle and Tain is 42 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dunrobin Castle to Tain without a car?

The best way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

The train from Dunrobin Castle to Tain takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Dunrobin Castle to Tain bus from?

Dunrobin Castle to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Dunrobin Station.

Where do I catch the Dunrobin Castle to Tain train from?

Dunrobin Castle to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunrobin Castle station.

Train or bus from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

The best way to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Dunrobin Castle to Tain bus arrive?

Dunrobin Castle to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Clydesdale Bank station.

Where does the Dunrobin Castle to Tain train arrive?

Dunrobin Castle to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Tain station.

Can I drive from Dunrobin Castle to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunrobin Castle to Tain is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Dunrobin Castle to Tain.

Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 272+ hotels available in Tain.

Dunrobin Castle to Tain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dunrobin Castle to Tain by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunrobin Castle to TainWick - Inverness
1h 13m
£12–29
Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunrobin Castle to Tain18.6 mi
27 min
£5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunrobin Station to Clydesdale BankX99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Clydesdale Bank to Post Office25A / ...
1h 26m
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunrobin Castle to Tain18.6 mi
27 min
£40–50

Dunrobin Castle to Tain by foot and train

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1h 13mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.5 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Dunrobin Castle, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dunrobin Castle to Tain 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dunrobin Castle to Post Office via Dunrobin Station and Clydesdale Bank in around 1h 26m.

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