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There are 11 ways to get from Bath to John o' Groats by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    9h 41m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    19h 22m
    £125–693

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-OpbusE6
    17h 10m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Buchanan Bus StationbusM19
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-OpbusE6
    19h 58m

  5. Drive 641.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to John o' Groatscar641.5 mi
    11h 37m
    £161–232

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

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    11h

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    11h 25m

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    13h 3m

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRS - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Dyce to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    12h 38m

  10. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    18h 34m
    £138–538

  11. Train, bus via Darlington

    1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Darlingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchbusX99
    4. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to JOG Knitwearbus280 / ...
    19h 38m
    £219–478

Bath to John o' Groats by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration19h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and John o' Groats, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Post Office via Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, Co-Op, and Bus Terminal in around 19h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Post Office via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Haymarket, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 18h 34m.

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