There are 5 ways to get from Tain to Carrbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Carrbridgetrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
2h 48m£26–45Bus, line 25 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to County Carpetsbus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Parkbus 37 / ...
3h 37m£6Bus
- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Car Parkbus 37 / ...
2h 57m£9–12Drive 56 mi
- Drive from Tain to Carrbridgecar 56 mi
1h 6m£15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Parkbus 37 / ...
3h 9m£19–29
Tain to Carrbridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Carrbridge is to bus and line 25 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Carrbridge is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Car Park via Falcon Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Carrbridge via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Tain and Carrbridge is 71 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Carrbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Tain to Carrbridge, including transfers.
Tain to Carrbridge bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Carrbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Carrbridge is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Carrbridge, Scotland?
You can take a train from Tain to Carrbridge via Inverness in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Car Park via Inverness Union Street and Falcon Sq in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Carrbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Carrbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Tain to Carrbridge bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Tain to Carrbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Carrbridge is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Tain to Carrbridge.
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