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

The cheapest way to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £26 - £40.

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

No, there is no direct bus from John o' Groats to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Tesco via Co-Op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from John o' Groats to Dingwall?

The distance between John o' Groats and Dingwall is 113 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall, including transfers.

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

John o' Groats to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Co-Op station.

Train or bus from John o' Groats to Dingwall?

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the John o' Groats to Dingwall bus arrive?

John o' Groats to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tesco station.

Can I drive from John o' Groats to Dingwall?

Yes, the driving distance between John o' Groats to Dingwall is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from John o' Groats to Dingwall.

Where can I stay near Dingwall?

There are 1027+ hotels available in Dingwall.

John o' Groats to Dingwall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from John o' Groats to Dingwall by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Co-Op to TescoE6
4h 3m
Drive 107 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from John o' Groats to Dingwall107 mi
2h 25m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Wick to DingwallWick - Inverness
5h 19m
£40–91
Bus via Bus Station Stance 1
1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Hill Street28 / ...
5h 34m
£35–49

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 112.8 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

Ember operates a bus from Co-Op to Tesco every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Dingwall twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 3h 47m.

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