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Tain to Edinburgh train ticket prices
For a train from Tain to Edinburgh, Advance Tickets start at just £35.60*, with average fares around £64.58. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Tain to Edinburgh train times
From Tain to Edinburgh, take the fastest train in 4h 46m, typically 5h 23m. Daily, 7 trains depart from Tain, with the first at 06:29 and the last at 19:07. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:29 Tain | 11:15 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 4h 46m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
07:35 Tain | 13:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 5h 43m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:23 Tain | 14:28 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 5h 5m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
11:10 Tain | 16:33 Edinburgh (Waverley) | On time | 5h 23m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
15:46 Tain | 21:18 Edinburgh Park | On time | 5h 32m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Tain to Edinburgh Train journey information
Plan your journey from Tain to Edinburgh with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Tain to Edinburgh train travel guide
Taking the train from Tain to Edinburgh is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Tain, you can arrive at Edinburgh in just 4h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Tain to Edinburgh train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Tain to Edinburgh by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Tain to Edinburgh.
3. What is the best way to travel from Tain to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest train journey time from Tain to Edinburgh is 4h 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Tain to Edinburgh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Tain to Edinburgh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Tain to Edinburgh train timetables?
While Tain to Edinburgh trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Tain to Edinburgh is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Tain to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Tain to Edinburgh route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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