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How to get fromTain to Inverby train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Tain to Inver by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus and ferry, bus, drive

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    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Cookstown Bus Stationbus bus 110
    5. Drive from Cookstown Bus Station to Invercar car
    18h 22m
    €133–220

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tain to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Invercar car
    9h 45m
    €140–436

  3. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus
    12h 6m
    €163–384

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Inver, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Tain to Inver. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Bridge Street, take the line 218 bus to Antrim Buscentre, take the bus to Cookstown Bus Station, then drive to Inver. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tain to Inver via Cairnryan and Larne in around 9h 45m.

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