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Get from Tain to Inverness
The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tain to Inverness by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Tain to Inverness?
The cheapest train tickets from Tain to Inverness start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tain to Inverness?
The average train ride duration from Tain to Inverness is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 24 miles (39 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Tain to Inverness route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Tain to Inverness?
The earliest train departs from Tain to Inverness at 7:35am. And the latest train departs at 10:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tain to Inverness was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tain to Inverness, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $28 for a train ticket from Tain to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-20.
