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

The cheapest way to get from Tain to Falkirk is to train which costs £24 - £110 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tain to Falkirk is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Tain and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Tain to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Inverness and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Tain to Falkirk?

The distance between Tain and Falkirk is 198 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tain to Falkirk without a car is to train via County Carpets which takes 5h 16m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Tain to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tain to Falkirk train from?

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

Train or bus from Tain to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Tain to Falkirk is to train via County Carpets which takes 5h 16m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Tain to Falkirk train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tain to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Falkirk is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Tain to Falkirk.

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

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 848+ hotels available in Falkirk.

Tain to Falkirk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Falkirk by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via County Carpets
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 16m
£70–134
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 53m
£24–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Police Stationbus E8
5h 34m
Drive 176.1 mi
1. Drive from Tain to Falkirkcar 176.1 mi
3h 25m
£44–63

Tain to Falkirk by train

52Weekly Trains

5h 53mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.5 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Union Street to Police Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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