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

The cheapest way to get from John o' Groats to Embo is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from John o' Groats to Embo is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £29.

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

The distance between John o' Groats and Embo is 79 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Embo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from John o' Groats to Embo, including transfers.

Train or bus from John o' Groats to Embo?

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Embo is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 3h 52m.

Can I drive from John o' Groats to Embo?

Yes, the driving distance between John o' Groats to Embo is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from John o' Groats to Embo.

Where can I stay near Embo?

There are 226+ hotels available in Embo.

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

There are 4 ways to get from John o' Groats to Embo 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 Post Office to Bus Terminal80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Co-Op to Car ParkE6
3h 1m
Drive 77.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from John o' Groats to Embo77.7 mi
1h 49m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Wick to GolspieWick - Inverness
3h 52m
£50–87
Bus via Sir George's Street Church
1. Take the bus from JOG Knitwear to Sir George's Street Church80
2. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to HotelX99
4h 22m
£35–46

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 78.2 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Post Office to Embo via Bus Terminal, Co-Op, and Car Park in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Golspie twice daily. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 2h 9m.

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