Distance between Tain and Aberdeen

The distance from Tain to Aberdeen is 217 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Alness, Charleston, Delnies, Forbes Hill, Keith, Huntly and Insch.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Tain 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C1012 19 km, 13 min
Alness 19 km 0:13 13 min 1.1 L
A9 29 km, 19 min
Charleston 48 km 0:32 32 min 3.7 L
A9 A96 25 km, 16 min
Delnies 72 km 0:49 49 min 5.7 L
A96 25 km, 18 min
Forbes Hill 97 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 7.4 L
A96 39 km, 29 min
Keith 137 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 10.5 L
A96 19 km, 13 min
Huntly 155 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.1 L
A96 35 km, 23 min
Inverurie 190 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 15.1 L
A96 23 km, 17 min
Kittybrewster 214 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 17.0 L
B986 3 km, 02 min
Aberdeen 216 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 17.2 L
B986 1 km, 01 min
57.14525, -2.09137 217 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 17.4 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Tain 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C1012 7 km, 05 min
Scotsburn 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.3 L
C1012 12 km, 08 min
Alness 19 km 0:13 13 min 1.1 L
A9 7 km, 04 min
Evanton 26 km 0:18 18 min 2.0 L
A9 13 km, 08 min
Tore 39 km 0:27 27 min 2.6 L
A9 8 km, 05 min
Charleston 48 km 0:32 32 min 3.7 L
A9 2 km, 01 min
Craigton 50 km 0:34 34 min 4.0 L
A9 A96 22 km, 15 min
Delnies 72 km 0:49 49 min 5.7 L
A96 8 km, 06 min
Auldearn 80 km 0:56 56 min 6.3 L
A96 17 km, 11 min
Forbes Hill 97 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 7.4 L
A96 6 km, 03 min
Alves 103 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 8.2 L
A96 17 km, 13 min
Lhanbryde 120 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 9.4 L
A96 4 km, 02 min
Mosstodloch 124 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 9.8 L
A96 2 km, 01 min
Fochabers 126 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 10.0 L
A96 10 km, 07 min
Keith 137 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 10.5 L
A96 12 km, 08 min
Cairnie 149 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 11.9 L
A96 6 km, 04 min
Huntly 155 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.1 L
A96 21 km, 14 min
Old Rayne 176 km 2:04 2 h 04 min 13.8 L
A96 4 km, 02 min
Whiteford 181 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 14.4 L
A96 3 km, 02 min
Chapel of Garioch 184 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 14.5 L
A96 7 km, 04 min
Inverurie 190 km 2:13 2 h 13 min 15.1 L
A96 5 km, 03 min
Kintore 195 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 15.4 L
A96 6 km, 03 min
Blackburn 201 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 15.8 L
A96 6 km, 04 min
Greenburn 208 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 16.6 L
A96 6 km, 05 min
Kittybrewster 214 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 17.0 L
B986 3 km, 02 min
Aberdeen 216 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 17.2 L
B986 1 km, 01 min
57.14525, -2.09137 217 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 17.4 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tain to Aberdeen?

Fuel cost: 30.9 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 217 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Tain to Aberdeen?

Driving time: 2 h 36 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 186 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 3 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 9 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 14 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Tain to Aberdeen by land?

The distance between Tain and Aberdeen is 217 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tain and Aberdeen respectively.

How far is Tain to Aberdeen by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tain and Aberdeen is 139 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Tain and Aberdeen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tain from Aberdeen by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Tain to Aberdeen?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 34 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Tain and Aberdeen?

The halfway point between Tain and Aberdeen is Alves. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Alves to Tain is 103 km and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Alves and Aberdeen has length 114 km and will take approximately 1 h 24 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lhanbryde is in 120 km from Tain and 97 km from Aberdeen
  • Forbes Hill is in 97 km from Tain and 120 km from Aberdeen
  • Mosstodloch is in 124 km from Tain and 93 km from Aberdeen

Where is Tain in relation to Aberdeen?

Tain is located 139 km north-west of Aberdeen.

Tain has geographic coordinates: latitude 57.81165, longitude -4.05507.

Aberdeen has geographic coordinates: latitude 57.14525, longitude -2.09137.

Which highway goes from Tain to Aberdeen?

The route from Tain to Aberdeen follows A96.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A9: 35 km
  • C1012: 16 km
  • B986: 4 km
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