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Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Tain (TAI)

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3

train journeys
per day

268

miles (432 kms)

8hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

10:08 / 01:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Thirsk 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 Thirsk to Tain is approximately 268 miles (432 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 46 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Tain.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thirsk to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Thirsk to Tain Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    8 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    18:24
    Thirsk
    Tain
    Thirsk to Tain
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    8 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Thirsk
    Tain
    Thirsk to Tain
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    15 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Thirsk
    Tain
    Thirsk to Tain

About Thirsk Station

Station name Thirsk (THI)
Address Thirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Thirsk and Tain

The travel time between Thirsk and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk 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 10:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:12.

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

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Tain.

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