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

The cheapest way to get from John o' Groats to Forse Castle is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from John o' Groats to Forse Castle is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £12.

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

No, there is no direct bus from John o' Groats to Forse Castle. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Road End via Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from John o' Groats to Forse Castle?

The distance between John o' Groats and Forse Castle is 35 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from John o' Groats to Forse Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £9 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from John o' Groats to Forse Castle, including transfers.

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

John o' Groats to Forse Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Post Office station.

Where does the John o' Groats to Forse Castle bus arrive?

John o' Groats to Forse Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from John o' Groats to Forse Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between John o' Groats to Forse Castle is 32 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from John o' Groats to Forse Castle.

Where can I stay near Forse Castle?

There are 114+ hotels available in Forse Castle.

John o' Groats to Forse Castle - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from John o' Groats to Forse Castle by bus, car, or taxi

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 Bus Terminal to Road End99 / ...
2h 50m
£10–13
Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from John o' Groats to Forse Castle31.7 mi
46 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from John o' Groats to Forse Castle31.7 mi
46 min
£65–80

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 35.2 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Post Office to Forse Castle via Bus Terminal and Road End in around 2h 50m.

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