Alness to Tain Train

05/11/2024
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Alness to Tain by train

The journey from Alness to Tain by train is 10.63 mi and takes 0 hrs 24 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:52 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Alness to Tain by train for as little as £4.56 or as much as £5.79. The best price for this journey is £4.56.

Lowest Price £4.56
Journey Duration 0 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £4.56
Highest Price £5.79
First Departure 06:52
Last Departure 22:54
Distance 10.63 mi
Departure Alness
Arrival Tain
Carriers National Rail

Quick and easy travel from Alness to Tain with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Alness to Tain?

On average, a train ticket from Alness to Tain will cost you £5.21. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £4.56. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £5.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Alness to Tain.

How long does it take to get from Alness to Tain by train?

Traveling from Alness to Tain by train will usually take 0 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 10.63 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Alness and Tain is around 10.63 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 24 mins. However, the fastest routes between Alness and Tain take 0 hrs 24 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Alness to Tain?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Alness to Tain leaving at 06:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Alness to Tain, which usually leaves at 06:52. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:54. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Alness to Tain route?

You can depart from Alness at stations such as Alness Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Tain at the following stations: Tain Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Alness and Tain. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Alness to Tain?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Alness to Tain. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Alness which travel directly to Tain. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alness to Tain. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alness to Tain
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alness to Tain.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alness to Tain, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alness to Tain.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alness to Tain

The cheapest Alness - Tain train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.55.

Find the best day to travel to Tain by train

When travelling to Tain by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Alness to Tain CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.2kg
Bus
1.28kg
Flight
3.42kg
Car
2.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alness to Tain by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alness and Tain are 1.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alness and Tain? By taking the train between Alness and Tain you will save 2.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.08kg compared to a bus and 1.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alness to Tain?
A train ticket from Alness to Tain is £5.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alness to Tain?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alness to Tain is £4.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alness and Tain by train?
Alness to Tain is 10.63 mi.
How long does the train between Alness and Tain take?
Alness to Tain is on average 0 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Alness to Tain?
Alness to Tain has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alness to Tain leave?
The earliest train from Alness to Tain departs at 06:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alness to Tain depart?
The latest train from Alness to Tain departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alness to Tain in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alness to Tain?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Alness to go to Tain.
What's the fastest journey time between Alness to Tain by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alness and Tain is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alness to Tain?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alness and Tain.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alness to Tain by train?
The train journey from Alness to Tain creates 1.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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