What is the cheapest way to get from Kyleakin to Tain?

The cheapest way to get from Kyleakin to Tain is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyleakin to Tain?

The fastest way to get from Kyleakin to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Kyleakin and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyleakin to Tain. However, there are services departing from Shorefront Shelter and arriving at Tain Asda via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Kyleakin and Tain?

No, there is no direct train from Kyleakin to Tain. However, there are services departing from Kyle of Lochalsh and arriving at Tain via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Kyleakin to Tain?

The distance between Kyleakin and Tain is 85 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kyleakin to Tain without a car?

The best way to get from Kyleakin to Tain without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Kyleakin to Tain?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kyleakin to Tain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyleakin to Tain bus from?

Kyleakin to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shorefront Shelter station.

Where do I catch the Kyleakin to Tain train from?

Kyleakin to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kyle of Lochalsh station.

Train or bus from Kyleakin to Tain?

The best way to get from Kyleakin to Tain is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Kyleakin to Tain bus arrive?

Kyleakin to Tain bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at King Street station.

Where does the Kyleakin to Tain train arrive?

Kyleakin to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dingwall station.

Can I drive from Kyleakin to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyleakin to Tain is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Kyleakin to Tain.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyleakin to Tain?

Book your Kyleakin to Tain train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 286+ hotels available in Tain.

Kyleakin to Tain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kyleakin to Tain by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwalltrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Dingwall to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
3h 35m
£38–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shorefront Shelter to King Streetbus 917
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Asdabus Ember
4h 28m
£21–30
Drive 90.9 mi
1. Drive from Kyleakin to Taincar 90.9 mi
1h 54m
£23–33
Bus via Library
1. Take the bus from Shorefront Shelter to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
5h
£24–34

Kyleakin to Tain by train

26Weekly Trains

3h 35mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kyleakin to Tain.

Launch map view

Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Tain via Dingwall in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shorefront Shelter to Tain Asda via King Street and Inverness Union Street in around 4h 28m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.