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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Tain (TAI)

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5

train journeys
per day

230

miles (370 kms)

6hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

07:27 / 22:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 5 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Tain , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Tain is approximately 230 miles (370 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 57 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Tain.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Tain Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:27
    7 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Durham
    Tain
    Durham to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    11:27
    6 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:24
    Durham
    Tain
    Durham to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Durham
    Tain
    Durham to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    15:27
    7 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    22:40
    Durham
    Tain
    Durham to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    20:22
    15 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Durham
    Tain
    Durham to Tain

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Tain Station

Station name Tain (TAI)
Address Tain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JA
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Tain

The travel time between Durham and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:14.

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Amenities on trains between Durham and Tain can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Durham & Tain. owever, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Tain.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Durham and Tain, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.