The average bus between Dingwall and John O' Groats takes 6h 27m and the fastest bus takes 4h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dingwall to John O' Groats. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Dingwall and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Dingwall is at 9:01 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dingwall to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Dingwall station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Dingwall to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dingwall station.
Dingwall to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at JOG Knitwear station.
The distance between Dingwall and John O' Groats is 140.7 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a bus from Dingwall to JOG Knitwear via Royal Bank of Scotland in around 4h 33m.