23A bus: Tain – Balintore (circular)

Stagecoach Bluebird bus 23A runs between Invergordon and Tain via Milton, Kildary, Arabella and Shandwick. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Wednesday 11 November the first bus from Invergordon leaves at 07:36 and the last at 18:20, about every 3 hours during the day.

Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. Timetable for Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Adult single £1.50 to £3.10, return £2.25 to £4.65, day ticket £3.10, weekly £17, monthly £33. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.

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Questions

When is the first and last 23A bus from Invergordon to Tain?
On Wednesday 11 November the first bus leaves Invergordon at 07:36 and the last at 18:20, 5 journeys in all.
Does the 23A bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 23A bus run?
On Wednesday 11 November it runs about every 3 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 5 journeys from Invergordon.
Where does the 23A bus stop?
Main stops from Invergordon to Tain: Memorial (Milton), Kens Garage (Kildary), Bus Depot (Tain), Medical Centre (Tain), Home Bargains (Tain), Post Office (Tain), Bridge Car Park (Arabella), Telephone Kiosk (Shandwick), Lochslin Place (Balintore), Bottom of Brae (Hilton of Cadboll), Smith Place (Hill of Fearn). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 23A bus?
Stagecoach Bluebird.
How much does the 23A bus cost?
Adult single £1.50 to £3.10, return £2.25 to £4.65, day ticket £3.10, weekly £17, monthly £33. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.

Towards Tain

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5
Memorial, Milton07:5318:20
Kens Garage, Kildary07:5618:40
Bus Depot, Tain09:5811:5814:28
Medical Centre, Tain10:0012:0014:30
Home Bargains, Tain10:0312:0314:33
Post Office, Tain10:0512:0514:35
Bridge Car Park, Arabella08:0110:1412:1414:4418:48
Telephone Kiosk, Shandwick08:0810:2212:2214:5218:56
Lochslin Place, Balintore08:1010:2412:2414:5418:58
Bottom of Brae, Hilton of Cadboll08:1210:2612:2614:5619:00
Smith Place, Hill of Fearn08:1910:3312:3315:0319:07
Post Office, Tain08:3010:4412:4415:1419:18
Home Bargains, Tain10:4712:4715:17
Medical Centre, Tain10:5112:5115:21
Bus Depot, Tain08:3010:5412:5415:24

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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