There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Dollar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus M90
6h 11m£24–54Bus via Scott Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
6h 37m£23–35Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 12m£46–111Drive 165.4 mi
- Drive from Tain to Dollarcar 165.4 mi
3h 8m£42–60
Tain to Dollar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Dollar is to bus via Scott Street which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Dollar is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Ochil Arms via County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Dollar. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Perth via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Tain and Dollar is 183 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Dollar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Tain to Dollar, including transfers.
Tain to Dollar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Tain to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Dollar is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Dollar, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride hourly. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Ochil Arms via Inverness, Perth, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
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Booking & Getting There
Tain to Dollar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Tain to Dollar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Dollar is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tain to Dollar.
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