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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 33m
    £158–226

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    13h 11m
    £99–288

  3. Drive  494.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hull to John O' Groatscar car 494.7 mi
    10h 9m
    £124–179

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Huddersfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    12h 28m
    £135–284

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    14h 59m
    £211–319

  6. Bus, Steam train, train

    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Stationbus bus X46 / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    21h 16m

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Huddersfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    14h 51m
    £145–344

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    15h 10m
    £161–406

Hull to John O' Groats by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 33m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Post Office via York, Inverness, Wick, and Town Hall in around 14h 59m.

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