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Compare train for Tain to Plockton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tain to Plockton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.84. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tain to Plockton train times
The table below shows live departures for Tain to Plockton trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:23 AM Tain | 3h55 | 1:18 PM Duncraig | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Tain | 4h49 | 3:59 PM Duncraig | 1 transfer | |
| 3:46 PM Tain | 4h31 | 8:17 PM Duncraig | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tain to Plockton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tain to Plockton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 08:23. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 8:23 AM |
Last train 8:23 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: ScotRail from Tain to Plockton trainsScotRail trains will get you between Tain and Plockton from $48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tain to Plockton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tain to Plockton 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 Plockton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tain to Plockton
Most Tain to Plockton trains use the Tain to Duncraig station pair, with some services arriving at Plockton. Use this guide to compare Tain and Plockton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tain station do trains to Plockton leave from?
Getting to Tain from Tain city centre
Tain train station facilities and services
Tain has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tain.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tain: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tain: Bike Parking.
Which Plockton station do trains from Tain arrive at?
Getting to Duncraig from Plockton city centre
Duncraig train station facilities and services
Duncraig has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Duncraig.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duncraig: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Duncraig: Bike Parking.
Getting to Plockton from Plockton city centre
Plockton is 1 km from Plockton city centre. Public transport options include:
Plockton train station facilities and services
Plockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plockton.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plockton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Plockton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plockton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Rough ground, red chips and low platform, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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