What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £50 - £140 and takes 17h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs £75 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Asda Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Tain?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Tain via Paddington, King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Tain is 500 miles. The road distance is 571.2 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 11h 55m and costs £150 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain is to train via London Paddington which takes 11h 55m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 41m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain is 571 miles. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain?

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
6h 5m
£79–334
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M90
17h 10m
£53–133
Train via London Paddington
1. Take the train from King's Cross to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
11h 55m
£153–266
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station802
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Asda Car ParkE6
14h 41m
Drive 567.8 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain567.8 mi
10h 1m
£140–202
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
6h 57m
£63–180
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
7h 33m
£74–194
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LHR - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
8h 25m
£108–349
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
3. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
4. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
9h 24m
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LGW - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
9h 22m
£74–295
Train
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to InvernessLondon Euston - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
15h 14m
£93–117

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain by foot, train, and subway

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11h 55mAverage Duration

£153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.9 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tain via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Asda Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street in around 14h 41m.

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