Tain railway station
You can reach 25 stations directly from Tain on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Georgemas Junction, with 16 trains a day.
Tain is the nearest station for postcodes in IV19, IV25. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Tain
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgemas Junction | 16 | 16 | 4 |
| Dingwall | 14 | 15 | 8 |
| Invergordon | 14 | 15 | 8 |
| Inverness | 14 | 15 | 8 |
| Muir of Ord | 14 | 15 | 8 |
| Alness | 13 | 14 | 8 |
| Fearn | 13 | 14 | 8 |
| Ardgay | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| Beauly | 12 | 13 | 8 |
| Conon Bridge | 12 | 13 | 8 |
| Lairg | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| Brora | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Culrain | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Forsinard | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Golspie | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Helmsdale | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Invershin | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Kildonan | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Rogart | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Thurso | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Wick | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Altnabreac | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Kinbrace | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Scotscalder | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Dunrobin Castle | 6 | 6 | 1 |
How busy Tain is
23,284 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,244th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Tain and Inverness than any other pair: 10,632 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Tain loses 1 including Dunrobin Castle.
Nearest other stations
- Fearn 3.3 miles
- Invergordon 9.8 miles
- Alness 11.0 miles
- Golspie 11.1 miles
- Ardgay 12.3 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Tain, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Meikle Ferry · 2.4 miles
- Nigg · 3.9 miles
- Dornoch · 4.8 miles
- Kildary · 4.9 miles
- Edderton · 5.0 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.