There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Scone by bus, train, or car
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Bus via County Carpets
best- Take the bus from Post Office to County Carpetsbus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to South Streetbus M8 / ...
4h 42m£22–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
4h 59m£21–31Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 54m£45–106Drive 145 mi
- Drive from Tain to Sconecar 145 mi
2h 46m£36–52
Tain to Scone by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Scone is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
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, Park and Ride and South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Scone. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Perth via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Tain and Scone is 156 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Scone without a car is to bus via County Carpets which takes 4h 42m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Tain to Scone, including transfers.
Tain to Scone bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Post Office station.
Tain to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Scone is to bus via County Carpets which takes 4h 42m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Scone, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Mansfield Road via County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and South Street in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Mansfield Road via Inverness, Perth, and South Street in around 4h 54m.
- 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
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Bus from Post Office to County Carpets
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1
Bus from Park and Ride to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Park and Ride to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Tain to Scone bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at County Carpets station.
Tain to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Scone is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Tain to Scone.
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