What is the cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Coatbridge and John O' Groats?

No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Coatbridge and John O' Groats?

No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge Sunnyside and arriving at Wick via Glasgow Queen Street and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

The distance between Coatbridge and John O' Groats is 303 miles. The road distance is 273.2 miles.

How do I travel from Coatbridge to John O' Groats without a car?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to John O' Groats bus from?

Coatbridge to John O' Groats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to John O' Groats train from?

Coatbridge to John O' Groats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £300 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Coatbridge to John O' Groats bus arrive?

Coatbridge to John O' Groats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Coatbridge to John O' Groats train arrive?

Coatbridge to John O' Groats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Coatbridge to John O' Groats?

Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to John O' Groats is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Coatbridge to John O' Groats.

Where can I stay near John O' Groats?

There are 215+ hotels available in John O' Groats.

Coatbridge to John O' Groats - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus X99
9h 56m
£36–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus
10h 36m
£80–172
Drive 271.7 mi
1. Drive from Coatbridge to John O' Groatscar 271.7 mi
5h 39m
£66–96
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
7h 18m
£199–444
Bus via Wick Co-op
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
9h 57m
£46–84
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
11h 25m
£161–299
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
12h
£143–294
Fly from Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane GLA - KOI
2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
7h 32m
£211–436

Coatbridge to John O' Groats by bus

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9h 56mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Coatbridge to John O' Groats.

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Distance: 301.7 mi
Duration: 9h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Stance to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Bus Terminal in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 11h 25m.

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