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Trains from Inverness (INV) to Tain (TAI)

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6

train journeys
per day

23

miles (38 kms)

1hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

07:00 / 22:40

first / last train

6

direct trains

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Inverness (INV) to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Inverness and Tain , with 6 of them being direct trains.

The distance by rail from Inverness to Tain is approximately 23 miles (38 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 12 mins.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Tain.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Inverness to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Inverness to Tain Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    1 hrs 17 mins Direct
    08:17
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    10:41
    1 hrs 7 mins Direct
    11:48
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    14:00
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    15:13
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    17:12
    1 hrs 12 mins Direct
    18:24
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    18:31
    1 hrs 15 mins Direct
    19:46
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    21:29
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    22:40
    Inverness
    Tain
    Inverness to Tain

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Inverness and Tain

The travel time between Inverness and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Inverness and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:40.

First class tickets on trains between Inverness and Tain typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Inverness to Tain

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Tain.

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