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Manchester to Tain

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Eight ways to Travel from Manchester to Tain

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Cheapest
By car (651 km)
6 h 51 min
651 km.
from $35
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Rideshare
6 h 51 min
651 km.
from $8.49
Train
9 h 59 min
492 km.
from $276.91
Bus
11 h 49 min
494 km.
from $100.35
Bus via Edinburgh
13 h 59 min
494 km.
from $98.22
Bus, Plane (Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport)
6 h 15 min
493 km.
from $183.07
Bus, Plane (Fly to Aberdeen International Airport)
8 h 53 min
493 km.
from $231.41

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89
Train from Inverness to Tain
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$34.18
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$126.58

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26
Plane from Ringway Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tain?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tain is to bus which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Tain?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Tain is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Tain. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Post Office via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 2 and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Tain?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Tain. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Tain via Haymarket and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

How far is it from Manchester to Tain?

The distance between Manchester and Tain is 719 km. The road distance is 639.3 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Tain without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Tain without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Tain?

It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Manchester to Tain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tain bus from?

Manchester to Tain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tain train from?

Manchester to Tain train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Tain?

The best way to get from Manchester to Tain is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 49m.

Where does the Manchester to Tain bus arrive?

Manchester to Tain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Tain?

It is currently 10:28 at both, Manchester and Tain.

Where does the Manchester to Tain train arrive?

Manchester to Tain train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Tain is 639 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Manchester to Tain.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Tain?

Book your Manchester to Tain train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 249+ hotels available in Tain. Prices start at $50.07 per night.
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