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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Helmsdale to Tain

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Transport providers

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Helmsdale to Tain
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$48.10

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Petrol Station to Cathedral
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92
Bus from Cathedral Square to Post
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.68–$6.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Helmsdale to Tain is to drive which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Helmsdale to Tain is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Helmsdale and Tain?

No, there is no direct bus from Helmsdale station to Tain. However, there are services departing from Petrol Station and arriving at Post Office via Cathedral Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Helmsdale and Tain?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helmsdale and arriving at Tain. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Helmsdale to Tain?

The distance between Helmsdale and Tain is 89 km. The road distance is 54.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Helmsdale to Tain without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $18.48 - $41.30 .

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

The train from Helmsdale to Tain takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Helmsdale to Tain bus from?

Helmsdale to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Petrol Station.

Where do I catch the Helmsdale to Tain train from?

Helmsdale to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helmsdale station.

Train or bus from Helmsdale to Tain?

The best way to get from Helmsdale to Tain is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $18.48 - $41.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $17.39 and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Helmsdale to Tain bus arrive?

Helmsdale to Tain bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Cathedral Square station.

What is the time difference between Helmsdale and Tain?

It is currently 05:52 at both, Helmsdale and Tain.

Where does the Helmsdale to Tain train arrive?

Helmsdale to Tain train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Tain station.

Can I drive from Helmsdale to Tain?

Yes, the driving distance between Helmsdale to Tain is 54 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Helmsdale to Tain.

Where can I stay near Tain?

There are 252+ hotels available in Tain. Prices start at $48.43 per night.
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