The cheapest and fastest trains from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dingwall station (DIN) for Tain station (TAI) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:37 Dingwall station (DIN) | 0h35 | 15:12 Tain station (TAI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:47 Dingwall station (DIN) | 0h37 | 18:24 Tain station (TAI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:08 Dingwall station (DIN) | 0h37 | 19:45 Tain station (TAI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 19 November | |||||
![]() | 07:39 Dingwall station (DIN) | 0h37 | 08:16 Tain station (TAI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:12 Dingwall station (DIN) | 0h36 | 11:48 Tain station (TAI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI)
Trains from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:12, the last at 11:12. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 36m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 11:12 |
Last train 11:12 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dingwall station (DIN) and Tain station (TAI) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dingwall station (DIN) to Tain station (TAI) 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 Tain station (TAI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dingwall station (DIN) and Tain station (TAI)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 14:34 Saturday 07:30 - 14:34 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
- Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park - unlined
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
