The average bus between Elgin and John O' Groats takes 6h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Elgin 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 5 times a week between Elgin and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 9:31 AM which arrives into John O' Groats at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Falcon Sq and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Caithness General Hospital station via Falcon Sq station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Elgin to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Caithness General Hospital station.
The distance between Elgin and John O' Groats is 110.8 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Post Office via Falcon Sq, Inverness Union Street, Caithness General Hospital, and Town Hall in around 6h 53m.
