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How to get fromBelfast to John O' Groatsby plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to John O' Groats by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    8h 56m
    £105–250

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - 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 Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 42m
    £88–227

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    15h 33m

  4. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    17h 16m

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to John O' Groatscar car
    9h 44m
    £116–358

  6. Fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane BHD - WIC
    10h 30m
    £156–656

  7. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHD - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    11h 34m
    £145–349

  8. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 33m
    £116–302

  9. Bus and ferry, bus via Wick Co-op

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    15h 34m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus via Belfast Stena Line Terminus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    16h 11m

  11. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    17h 29m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and John O' Groats, Scotland?

Loganair, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) 6 times a week.

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