There are 4 ways to get from Fortrose to Tain by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Tavern to Seafield Roadbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Longman Road to Tain Post Officebus Ember
2h 32m£9–12Bus, line 25 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Tavern to Inverness Justice Centrebus 26A / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Justice Centre to Librarybus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 10m£6Drive 30.6 mi
- Drive from Fortrose to Taincar 30.6 mi
40 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fortrose to Taintaxi 30.6 mi
40 min£110–140
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fortrose to Tain is to bus and line 25 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Fortrose to Tain is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortrose to Tain. However, there are services departing from Union Tavern and arriving at Tain Post Office via Inverness Longman Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Fortrose and Tain is 53 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fortrose to Tain without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Fortrose to Tain, including transfers.
Fortrose to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Tavern station.
Fortrose to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Seafield Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortrose to Tain is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Fortrose to Tain.
There are 294+ hotels available in Tain.
What companies run services between Fortrose, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Tavern to Tain Post Office via Inverness Longman Road in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Tavern to Seafield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Tavern to Inverness Justice Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Inverness Justice Centre to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Union Tavern to Seafield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Longman Road to Tain Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Kinloss Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7771 911192
Ross-Shire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1349 614 614
- Website
- rossshiretaxis.co.uk
Tartan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1349 299 247
Zag's Taxis
- Phone
- 44 1349 853 817
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