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Dunbeath to John O' Groats buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dunbeath and John O' Groats takes 2h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dunbeath 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.

2h 7m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Dunbeath to John O' Groats bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Dunbeath and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbeath is at 4:36 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Highland CouncilStagecoach North Scotland1h 28m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 46m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland1h 27m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Highland CouncilStagecoach North Scotland1h 28m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 46m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland1h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Highland CouncilStagecoach North Scotland1h 28m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 46m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandDunnett's Transport3h 13m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland1h 27m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Highland CouncilStagecoach North Scotland1h 28m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 46m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandDunnett's Transport3h 13m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland1h 27m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Highland CouncilStagecoach North Scotland1h 28m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland2h 46m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandDunnett's Transport3h 13m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandStagecoach North Scotland1h 27m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbeath to John O' Groats? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dunbeath to John O' Groats.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 37.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Dunbeath, Scotland and John O' Groats, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Layby to Post Office via Bus Terminal in around 2h 6m.

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