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Lancaster to Tain Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Lancaster to Tain? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$55.34, with average prices for this route around AU$269.46.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:15 7 hours 9 minutes, Changes required Lancaster	18:24 Tain	Find Tickets
12:09 7 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Lancaster	19:46 Tain	Find Tickets
15:19 7 hours 21 minutes, Changes required Lancaster	22:40 Tain	Find Tickets
17:22 14 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Lancaster	08:16 +1 Tain	Find Tickets
21:58 13 hours 50 minutes, Changes required Lancaster	11:48 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Lancaster to Tain Train Route Details

First train

07:20

Last train

21:58

Departure station

Lancaster

Arrival station

Tain

Journey time

7 hours 9 minutes

Distance

426 km

Price

AU$55.34*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Tain

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Lancaster to Tain can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Lancaster to Tain, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Lancaster to Tain ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Lancaster to Tain train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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