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

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There are 12 ways to get from Milton Keynes to John O' Groats by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Larberttrain train
    2. Take the train from Larbert to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    14h 11m
    £148–266

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Point to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    10h 21m
    £56–151

  3. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    15h 13m
    £159–254

  4. Drive 604 mi

    1. Drive from Milton Keynes to John O' Groatscar car 604 mi
    11h 25m
    £146–211

  5. Train via Falkirk

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Larberttrain train
    2. Take the train from Larbert to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    15h 35m
    £211–388

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    17h 57m
    £111–244

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    18h 27m
    £236–431

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    10h 32m
    £80–318

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    10h 44m
    £80–267

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    13h
    £125–497

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

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 33m
    £132–363

  12. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Point to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 54m
    £106–340

Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 641.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 11m

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

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Post Office via Larbert, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Post Office via Milton Keynes Coachway, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, and Bus Terminal in around 17h 57m.

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