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

The cheapest way to get from Tain to Dundee is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tain to Dundee is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Tain and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Overgate via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Tain and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from Tain to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Dundee via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Tain to Dundee?

The distance between Tain and Dundee is 180 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tain to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Tain to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tain to Dundee bus from?

Tain to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.

Where do I catch the Tain to Dundee train from?

Tain to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.

Train or bus from Tain to Dundee?

The best way to get from Tain to Dundee is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Tain to Dundee bus arrive?

Tain to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Tain to Dundee train arrive?

Tain to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Tain to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Dundee is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Tain to Dundee.

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

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Where can I stay near Dundee?

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Tain to Dundee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tain to Dundee by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
4h 34m
£20–33
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 28m
£55–139
Drive 157.8 mi
1. Drive from Tain to Dundeecar 157.8 mi
3h 6m
£39–56
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
5h 37m
£23–36
Train
1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 40m
£68–173

Tain to Dundee by train

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5h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178.6 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Overgate via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park and Ride in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Dundee via Inverness and Perth in around 5h 28m.

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