There are 5 ways to get from Tain to Scotland by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Asda Car Park to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
4h 53mBus via County Carpets
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
5h 26m£25–49Train
- Take the train from Tain to InvernessWick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen StreetInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 56m£44–86Drive 192.1 mi
- Drive from Tain to Glasgow192.1 mi
3h 36m£47–68Train via Perth
- Take the train from Tain to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
6h 9m£36–101
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Scotland is to bus via County Carpets which costs £24 - £50 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Asda Car Park and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tain to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Tain and Scotland is 210 miles. The road distance is 193.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Scotland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tain to Scotland, including transfers.
Tain to Scotland bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Asda Car Park station.
Tain to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Tain to Scotland is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Asda Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station via Union Street in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tain to Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Asda Car Park to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tain to Scotland bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Tain to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Scotland is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Tain to Scotland.
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