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How to get fromBanff to John O' Groatsby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banff to John O' Groats by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from High Street to The Squarebus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    8h 49m
    £36–77

  2. Line 35 bus, bus, line 10 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Shanks Lanebus bus 35 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Bus Stationbus bus 35 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus 10 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    6. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Post Officebus bus 80 / ...
    9h 9m
    £12

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    11h 32m
    £99–178

  4. Drive 187.1 mi

    1. Drive from Banff to John O' Groatscar car 187.1 mi
    4h 11m
    £46–66

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Deveron Waybus bus 301
    2. Take the bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    8h 59m
    £25–35

Banff to John O' Groats by bus, foot, and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and John O' Groats, Scotland?

You can take a bus from High Street to Post Office via Shanks Lane, Bus Station, Railway Station, Elgin, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Post Office via Huntly, Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, and Bus Terminal in around 8h 59m.

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