There are 3 ways to get from Tain to Durness by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tain to Lairgtrain Inverness - Wick
- Take the bus from Station to Post Officebus 805
3h 18mDrive 81.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tain to Durnesscar 81.3 mi
1h 35m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Post Officebus 4
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Post Officebus 805
3h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Durness is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Durness is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Durness. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Post Office via War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Tain and Durness is 103 miles. The road distance is 81.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Durness without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Tain to Durness, including transfers.
Tain to Durness bus services, operated by George Rapson Travel, depart from Post Office station.
Tain to Durness bus services, operated by George Rapson Travel, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Durness is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Tain to Durness.
There are 17+ hotels available in Durness.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Durness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Post Office via Post Office and War Memorial in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £14–20
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
Bus from War Memorial to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Post Office to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
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