The average bus between John O' Groats and Gairloch takes 11h 35m and the fastest bus takes 5h 44m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from John O' Groats to Gairloch. 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 John O' Groats and Gairloch. The earliest departure is at 8:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from John O' Groats is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Gairloch at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Terminal and take an average of 11h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from John O' Groats to Gairloch. However, there are services departing from John O' Groats station and arriving at Gairloch station via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
John O' Groats to Gairloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Wick Co-op station.
John O' Groats to Gairloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Melvaig Road End station.
The distance between John O' Groats and Gairloch is 183.9 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Melvaig Road End via Bus Terminal, Wick Co-op, Dingwall, and Council Buildings in around 6h 34m.