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Trains from Shotton to Tain (TAI)

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3

train journeys
per day

320

miles (516 kms)

9hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

08:37 / 17:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Shotton to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Shotton and Tain , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shotton to Tain is approximately 320 miles (516 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 13hrs 40 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Shotton and Tain.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shotton to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Shotton to Tain Today

  • Mon 6th May
    08:37
    9 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:24
    Shotton
    Tain
    Shotton to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    10:37
    12 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Shotton
    Tain
    Shotton to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    16:37
    19 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Shotton
    Tain
    Shotton to Tain

About Shotton Station

Station name Shotton (SHT)
Address Shotton Station, Alexandra Street, Shotton, Flintshire, CH5 1DJ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 12:30
Saturday 08:45 - 13:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Shotton and Tain

The travel time between Shotton and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shotton and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:20.

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Amenities on trains between Shotton 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 Shotton & Tain. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Shotton and Tain.

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