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

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There are 12 ways to get from Basildon to John O' Groats by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Peterborough

    best
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    16h 32m
    £234–313

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 16m
    £71–217

  3. Drive  656.5 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to John O' Groatscar car 656.5 mi
    12h 17m
    £164–237

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 25m
    £85–371

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    16h 50m
    £266–395

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sir Georges Street Church to JOG Knitwearbus bus 280 / ...
    20h 6m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    20h 30m
    £195–306

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    11h 33m
    £79–204

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 44m
    £130–451

  10. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 43m
    £129–396

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 35m
    £96–277

  12. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 52m
    £100–354

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730 mi
  • Duration: 16h 32m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Post Office via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 16h 50m.

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