The average bus between John O' Groats and Watten takes 1h 29m and the fastest bus takes 38 min. The bus service runs several times per day from John O' Groats to Watten. 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 4 times a day between John O' Groats and Watten. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from John O' Groats is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Watten at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 29m. 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 Watten. However, there are services departing from John O' Groats station and arriving at Watten station via Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
John O' Groats to Watten bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Post Office station.
John O' Groats to Watten bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Tesco station.
The distance between John O' Groats and Watten is 22.9 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Post Office to Tesco hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min. Dunnett's Transport also services this route once daily.