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

The cheapest way to get from London to Tain is to train and fly which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Tain is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs £85 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between London and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Tain. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Asda Car Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.

Is there a direct train between London and Tain?

No, there is no direct train from London to Tain. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from London to Tain?

The distance between London and Tain is 623 miles. The road distance is 563.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Tain without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £141 - £146.

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

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from London to Tain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Tain bus from?

London to Tain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Tain train from?

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

Train or bus from London to Tain?

The best way to get from London to Tain is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £141 - £146. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 19m.

Where does the London to Tain bus arrive?

London to Tain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the London to Tain train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Tain is 564 miles. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from London to Tain.

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

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Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 266+ hotels available in Tain.

London to Tain - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from London to Tain by train, bus, car, or plane

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 King's Cross to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to TainInverness - Wick / ...
10h 16m
£142–145
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
6h 22m
£68–197
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M90
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Asda Car ParkE6
14h 19m
Drive 560.5 mi
1. Drive from London to Tain560.5 mi
10h 13m
£137–198
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
6h 11m
£88–318
Train via Library
1. Take the train from London Euston to InvernessLondon Euston - Inverness
13h
£98–139
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Tain
6h 17m
£68–166
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 29m
£112–363
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
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
8h 45m
£80–302
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - 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 22m

London to Tain by train

8Weekly Trains

10h 16mAverage Duration

£142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 618.9 mi
Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between London, England and Tain, Scotland?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Tain via Inverness in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Asda Car Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Union Street in around 14h 19m.

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