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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from John O'groats to York

Composite routes from John O'groats to York

Cheapest
8 h 52 min
Car
780 km.
from $42
Other
11 h 31 min
Bus, Train
534 km.
from $281.12
15 h 45 min
532 km.
from $169.04
13 h 1 min
534 km.
from $456.02
10 h 49 min
Bus, Plane
535 km.
from $237.64
10 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
535 km.
from $302.97
9 h 29 min
Bus, Plane
535 km.
from $503.95
10 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
535 km.
from $350.65
13 h 30 min
Bus, Train
534 km.
from $287.61
13 h
Bus, Train
534 km.
from $394.24

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$46.83

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$62.02–$151.89
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60
Train from Doncaster to York
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.44–$62.02
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$392.39

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to York
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$227.84–$316.44
Train from Newcastle to York
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Doncaster to York
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$94.93
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Wick to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$126.58
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$69.62
Train from Manchester Airport to York
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29
Train from Darlington to York
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$45.57
Train from Barnetby to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$40.50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$126.58

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Email:
customer.services@grandcentralrail.com
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Doncaster to York
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$18.35

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

Eastern Airways

Website:
easternairways.com/
Plane from Wick Airport to Durham
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$354.42
Plane from Wick Airport to Humberside
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$316.44–$594.92
Plane from Wick Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$151.89
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Durham
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$354.42

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from John O'Groats to York?

The cheapest way to get from John O'Groats to York is to bus which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from John O'Groats to York?

The fastest way to get from John O'Groats to York is to drive which takes 8h 53m and costs $152.17 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between John O'Groats and York?

No, there is no direct bus from John O'Groats to York station. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at York Road Station via Bus Terminal, Inverness Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.

How far is it from John O'Groats to York?

The distance between John O'Groats and York is 821 km. The road distance is 766.1 km.

How do I travel from John O'Groats to York without a car?

The best way to get from John O'Groats to York without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 31m and costs $228.26 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from John O'Groats to York?

It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from John O'Groats to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the John O'Groats to York bus from?

John O'Groats to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from John O'Groats to York?

The best way to get from John O'Groats to York is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $402.17 and takes 13h 1m.

Where does the John O'Groats to York bus arrive?

John O'Groats to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from John O'Groats to York?

Yes, the driving distance between John O'Groats to York is 766 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from John O'Groats to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1734+ hotels available in York. Prices start at $55.77 per night.
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