The average bus between Nairn and John O' Groats takes 10h 17m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Nairn 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 Nairn and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 10:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nairn is at 4:05 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 10h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nairn to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Nairn station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Wick Co-op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
Nairn to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Nairn to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Wick Co-op station.
The distance between Nairn and John O' Groats is 126.1 km. The road distance is 229 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-op every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 51m.
