There are 4 ways to get from Kingussie to Tain by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Library
best- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to LibraryX25 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post OfficeX25 / ...
2h 53m£18–32Train
- Take the train from Kingussie to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
3h 11m£38–96Drive 73.5 mi
- Drive from Kingussie to Tain73.5 mi
1h 23m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Union StreetE9 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Street to Asda Car ParkE6
3h 5m
Kingussie to Tain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Tain is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kingussie to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingussie to Tain. However, there are services departing from Duke of Gordon Hotel and arriving at Post Office via Cairngorm Hotel, Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kingussie to Tain. However, there are services departing from Kingussie and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Kingussie and Tain is 80 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Kingussie to Tain without a car is to bus via Library which takes 2h 53m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kingussie to Tain, including transfers.
Kingussie to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.
Kingussie to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kingussie station.
The best way to get from Kingussie to Tain is to bus via Library which takes 2h 53m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Kingussie, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Post Office via Cairngorm Hotel, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kingussie to Tain via Inverness in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–70
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Asda Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Kingussie to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Kingussie to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingussie to Tain is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Kingussie to Tain.
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