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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Helmsdale and Tain , with 4 of them being direct trains.
The distance by rail from Helmsdale to Tain is approximately 25 miles (40 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 23 mins.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Tain.
There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helmsdale to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 23 mins.
| Station name | Helmsdale (HMS) |
|---|---|
| Address | Helmsdale station, Station Approach, Helmsdale, Highland, KW8 6HH |
| Managed by | SR |
| Ticket Office Hours | |
|---|---|
| Ticket on Departure | Unavailable |
| From Ticket Machines | |
| From ticket office | No |
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Baby change | Unavailable |
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Waiting Room | Available |
| WiFi | Unavailable |
| ATM Machine | Unavailable |
| Station name | Tain (TAI) |
|---|---|
| Address | Tain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JA |
| Managed by | SR |
| Ticket Office Hours | |
|---|---|
| Ticket on Departure | Unavailable |
| From Ticket Machines | |
| From ticket office | No |
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Baby change | Unavailable |
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Waiting Room | Available |
| WiFi | Unavailable |
| ATM Machine | Unavailable |
The travel time between Helmsdale and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Helmsdale and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:07.
First class tickets on trains between Helmsdale and Tain typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Helmsdale and Tain can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Helmsdale to Tain
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Helmsdale and Tain.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Helmsdale and Tain, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.