The average bus between Tain and John O' Groats takes 4h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tain 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 Tain and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tain is at 12:16 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Wick Co-op and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tain to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Tain station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Wick Co-op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Tain to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Asda station.
Tain to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Post Office station.
The distance between Tain and John O' Groats is 108.4 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a bus from Tain Asda to Post Office via Wick Co-op and Bus Terminal in around 3h 23m.
