There are 2 ways to get from John O' Groats to Lochinver by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from John O' Groats to Lochinver is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from John O' Groats to Lochinver is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between John O' Groats and Lochinver is 168 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from John O' Groats to Lochinver without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from John O' Groats to Lochinver, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between John O' Groats to Lochinver is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from John O' Groats to Lochinver.
There are 99+ hotels available in Lochinver.
What companies run services between John O' Groats, Scotland and Lochinver, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from John O' Groats to Lochinver. However, you can take the bus to Bus Terminal, walk to Wick, take the train to Lairg, then take the taxi to Lochinver. Alternatively, you can drive from John O' Groats to Lochinver in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wick to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Munro's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 262
- Website
- munrosprivatehire.co.uk
Northern Sights Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 399
- Website
- northern-sights.co.uk
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