There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Balmoral Castle by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
- Drive from Aviemore to Balmoral Castlecar
4h 12m£27–57Drive 104.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tain to Balmoral Castlecar 104.2 mi
2h 11m£25–37Train, drive via Car Park
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
- Drive from Car Park to Balmoral Castlecar
5h 15m£31–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from University of Aberdeen to Crathiebus
7h 19m£30–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Balmoral Castle is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.
The distance between Tain and Balmoral Castle is 129 miles. The road distance is 104.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs £29 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Tain to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Balmoral Castle is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Tain to Balmoral Castle.
There are 104+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Tain to Balmoral Castle. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Aviemore, then drive to Balmoral Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Tain to Balmoral Castle in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £8–10
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from University of Aberdeen to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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