There are 3 ways to get from John O' Groats to Scrabster by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 913 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Town Hallbus 913
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus Ember
2h 12mDrive 21.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from John O' Groats to Scrabstercar 21.5 mi
34 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from John O' Groats to Scrabstertaxi 21.5 mi
34 min£95–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from John O' Groats to Scrabster is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from John O' Groats to Scrabster is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from John O' Groats to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Scrabster Vehicle Terminal via Caithness General Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between John O' Groats and Scrabster is 42 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from John O' Groats to Scrabster without a car is to line 913 bus and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from John O' Groats to Scrabster, including transfers.
John O' Groats to Scrabster bus services, operated by Dunnett's Transport, depart from Post Office station.
John O' Groats to Scrabster bus services, operated by Dunnett's Transport, arrive at Town Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between John O' Groats to Scrabster is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from John O' Groats to Scrabster.
There are 107+ hotels available in Scrabster.
What companies run services between John O' Groats, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal via Town Hall and Caithness General Hospital in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 1955 605678
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dunnett's Transport
Bus from Post Office to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Scrabster Vehicle Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
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