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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from John O' Groats to Loch Ness

Composite routes from John O' Groats to Loch Ness

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
217 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Train operators

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

Bus operators

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness is to bus which costs $43.48 - $59.78 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between John o' Groats and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from John o' Groats to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Achnahannet Farm via Bus Terminal and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

The distance between John o' Groats and Loch Ness is 227 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.

How do I travel from John o' Groats to Loch Ness without a car?

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $43.48 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the John o' Groats to Loch Ness bus from?

John o' Groats to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Loch Ness is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $43.48 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $141.30 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the John o' Groats to Loch Ness bus arrive?

John o' Groats to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from John o' Groats to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between John o' Groats to Loch Ness is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from John o' Groats to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 891+ hotels available in Loch Ness. Prices start at $43.35 per night.
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