The average bus between Stranraer and John O' Groats takes 23h 37m and the fastest bus takes 22h 29m. There is at least one bus per day from Stranraer 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 once daily between Stranraer and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 23h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
Stranraer to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Stranraer and John O' Groats is 431.8 km. The road distance is 609 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Post Office via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Bus Terminal in around 12h 3m.