Inverness to Tain train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Inverness to Tain by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Inverness to Tain take around 1 hour and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 39 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Inverness is scheduled to depart at around  07:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:33. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £15.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Tain, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Tain.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Tain?

Yes, there is a direct train from Inverness to Tain.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Tain?

The Inverness to Tain train travel takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Inverness to Tain train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Tain leaving Inverness at around 07:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:33. This is the same at the weekend.