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How to get fromForfar to Tainby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Forfar to Tain by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 20 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus21A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to LibrarybusX25 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Library to Post OfficebusX25 / ...
    6h 6m
    £22–54

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to AdelphibusE1
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
    6h 14m

  3. Drive 153.6 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Taincar153.6 mi
    3h 15m
    £39–56

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Park and RidebusE3
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetbusE8
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Asda Car ParkbusE6
    6h 29m

  5. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Perth to InvernesstrainEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to TaintrainInverness - Wick / ...
    6h 59m
    £30–135

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to InvernesstrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to TaintrainInverness - Wick / ...
    7h 23m
    £64–116

Forfar to Tain by bus and foot

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Post Office via Bus Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to Tain via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Perth, and Inverness in around 6h 59m.

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