The average bus between Lancaster and John O' Groats takes 26h 7m and the fastest bus takes 22h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Lancaster 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 Lancaster and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 5:34 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 5:34 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Underpass and take an average of 26h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Lancaster station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.
Lancaster to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Underpass station.
Lancaster to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Wick Co-op station.
The distance between Lancaster and John O' Groats is 510.7 km. The road distance is 750 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Post Office via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, and Bus Terminal in around 14h 9m.