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

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

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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 Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus Ember
    8h 27m
    £69–96

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus Ember
    10h 34m
    £32–47

  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
    £132–218

  4. Drive 260.9 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to John O' Groatscar car 260.9 mi
    5h 32m
    £64–92

  5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 19m
    £213–460

  6. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37 / ...
    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
    10h 44m
    £39–71

  7. 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
    £126–271

  8. Fly from Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 32m
    £211–456

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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 Bus Station, Dunblane Police Station, Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, and Bus Terminal in around 10h 34m.

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