Tain to London train with LNER

Fri, Dec 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tain to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$352

Average price

$352

Fastest journey

9 h 18 m

Average duration

14 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tain to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tain to London will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $352.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tain to London without transferring at least once.

ScotRail
06:29AM9h18
Tain
03:47PMLondon
$3521One-way
1 transfer
ScotRail
10:45PM19h02
Tain
05:47PMLondon
$3521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Tain to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tain to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €157.

Distance: 462 miles (745 km)

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Flight

€158

Average price

€86

Average price

Cheapest

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Tain to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Tain to London trains for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail10:10 AM Tain
10h29
8:39 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tain to London trains with Omio?

LNER as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Tain to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tain to London.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Tain to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tain to London.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ScotRail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tain to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tain to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tain to London

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Trains from Tain to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $196 (€157) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 10h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72 (€58)
Distance
462 miles (745 km)
Average train duration
9h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$196 (€157)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 29m
First train
05:31
Last train
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72 (€58)

Train companies: LNER, ScotRail from Tain to London trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Tain and London from $72 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€162)
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€283)
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tain to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tain to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Tain to London is 462 miles (745 km).
A day trip from Tain to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 29m. The distance is 462 miles (745 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The train journey from Tain to London offers scenic views, particularly in the early stages as it travels through the Scottish Highlands, showcasing rolling hills, rivers, and picturesque landscapes before transitioning into more urban environments as it approaches London.
The first train from Tain to London leaves at 5:31 AM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The last train from Tain to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tain to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tain to London.
Train ticket prices from Tain to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $196 (€157), while the average price is around $197 (€158).
Yes, you can take the train from Tain to London.
The cheapest way to get from Tain to London is by flight, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The train from Tain to London takes 10h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Tain that goes to London is Tain station (TAI), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tain to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tain to London

Tain
London
The major train station for departures in Tain is Tain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tain for your trip from Tain to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - unlined
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Tain
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

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