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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £65 - £120 and takes 16h.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats is to drive which takes 8h 13m and costs £100 - £150.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to John o' Groats. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Post Office via George Street, Union Street and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

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

The distance between Middlesbrough and John o' Groats is 488 miles. The road distance is 418.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats, including transfers.

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

Middlesbrough to John o' Groats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 14h 4m.

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

Middlesbrough to John o' Groats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to John o' Groats is 419 miles. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats.

Where can I stay near John o' Groats?

There are 158+ hotels available in John o' Groats.

Middlesbrough to John o' Groats - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-OpE6
12h 26m
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to John Dobson St-Carliol StX10
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Dunfermline
3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3M90
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
5. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to JOG Knitwear280 / ...
16h
£66–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-OpE6
13h 10m
Drive 416.1 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to John o' Groats416.1 mi
8h 13m
£104–151
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
10h 15m
£217–505
Train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Wick
14h 4m
£78–158
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Op
11h 39m
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MME - INV
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Op
14h 45m

Middlesbrough to John o' Groats by bus

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16hAverage Duration

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Distance: 485.4 mi
Duration: 12h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, Union Street, Co-Op, and Bus Terminal in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to Post Office via Newcastle, Inverness, Wick, and Bus Terminal in around 14h 4m.

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