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

The cheapest way to get from Tain to Scone is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tain to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Tain and Scone?

No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Scone. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Mansfield Road via County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Tain to Scone?

The distance between Tain and Scone is 164 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tain to Scone without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £45 - £140.

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

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

Where do I catch the Tain to Scone bus from?

Tain to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Train or bus from Tain to Scone?

The best way to get from Tain to Scone is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via County Carpets, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Tain to Scone bus arrive?

Tain to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Tain to Scone?

Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Scone is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Tain to Scone.

Where can I stay near Scone?

There are 540+ hotels available in Scone.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Scone 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
best
1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 5m
£49–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tain Asda to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
5h 16m
£21–31
Bus via County Carpets
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus Uk093 / ...
5h 13m
£22–36
Drive 144.6 mi
1. Drive from Tain to Sconecar 144.6 mi
2h 45m
£36–52

Tain to Scone by train and bus

47Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.9 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Tain to Mansfield Road via Inverness, Perth, and Bus Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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