The average bus between Kirkcaldy and John O' Groats takes 15h 21m and the fastest bus takes 7h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkcaldy 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 twice daily between Kirkcaldy and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 10:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 6:04 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 15h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
Kirkcaldy to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park & Ride station.
Kirkcaldy to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and John O' Groats is 280.3 km. The road distance is 446 km.
You can take a bus from St Brycedale Road to Post Office via Park & Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Bus Terminal in around 9h 40m.