The average bus between Elgin and John O' Groats takes 12h 16m and the fastest bus takes 6h 12m. There is at least one bus per day 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 once daily between Elgin and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 11:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 2:53 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 12h 16m. 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 Elgin station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
Elgin to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Elgin and John O' Groats is 110.8 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Post Office via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Bus Terminal in around 6h 26m.
