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

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There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to John O' Groats by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    8h 26m
    £58–78

  2. Bus via Perth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    9h 51m
    £32–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 51m
    £121–186

  4. Drive  260.9 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to John O' Groatscar car 260.9 mi
    5h 31m
    £65–94

  5. Train via Stirling

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train Inverness - Wick
    11h 2m
    £101–214

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Placebus bus X38
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to JOG Knitwearbus bus 280 / ...
    11h 51m
    £45–89

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  • Distance: 281.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Post Office via Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Post Office via Cumbernauld, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Bus Terminal in around 9h 51m.

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