There are 4 ways to get from John O' Groats to Brora by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Terminalbus 77 / ...
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Brora Station Squarebus Ember
2h 38mDrive 62.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from John O' Groats to Broracar 62.6 mi
1h 31m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Wick to Broratrain Wick - Inverness / ...
3h 28m£30–55Bus via Sir George's Street Church
- Take the bus from JOG Knitwear to Sir George's Street Churchbus 80
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Brora Station Squarebus Ember
3h 44m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from John O' Groats to Brora is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from John O' Groats to Brora is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from John O' Groats to Brora station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Brora Station Square via Caithness General Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from John O' Groats to Brora. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Brora via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between John O' Groats and Brora is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.
The best way to get from John O' Groats to Brora without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from John O' Groats to Brora, including transfers.
John O' Groats to Brora bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from Post Office station.
John O' Groats to Brora train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from John O' Groats to Brora is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between John O' Groats, Scotland and Brora, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Brora Station Square via Bus Terminal and Caithness General Hospital in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Brora twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Brora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Post Office to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from JOG Knitwear to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1955 605678
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dunnett's Transport
Bus from Post Office to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Dunnett's Transport
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
John O' Groats to Brora bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
John O' Groats to Brora train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Brora station.
Yes, the driving distance between John O' Groats to Brora is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from John O' Groats to Brora.
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