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

The cheapest way to get from London to Tain is to bus which costs £70 - £230 and takes 14h 24m.

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 24m and costs £85 - £310.

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 Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.

How far is it from London to Tain?

The distance between London and Tain is 616 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 9h 50m and costs £190 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 50m 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.

Train or bus from London to Tain?

The best way to get from London to Tain is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £190 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £230 and takes 14h 24m.

Where does the London to Tain bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Tain is 564 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from London to Tain.

Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 297+ hotels available in Tain.

London to Tain - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 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 Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
9h 50m
£193–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
14h 24m
£71–230
Drive 560.4 mi
1. Drive from London to Taincar 560.4 mi
10h 23m
£139–201
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
6h 24m
£85–305
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
13h 8m
£167–280
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
6h 42m
£79–188
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
6h 48m
£73–193
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
8h 52m
£150–509
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
4. Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain
9h 21m
£128–307

London to Tain by train and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 50mAverage Duration

£193Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 612 mi
Duration: 9h 50m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2, and Library in around 14h 24m.

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