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How to get fromPerth to John o' Groatsby plane, ferry, train or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane PER - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    32h 20m
    £875–2,029

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane PER - DND
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    36h 54m
    £425–1,763

  3. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane PER - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    33h 49m
    £445–790

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PER - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    33h 14m

  5. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane PER - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    31h 8m
    £587–1,855

  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PER - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    33h 23m
    £475–958

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PER - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    35h 12m
    £502–799

  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane PER - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus
    39h 15m
    £939–3,274

Perth Airport (PER) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration27h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£878Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and John o' Groats, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Perth to John o' Groats. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Ferry terminal, walk to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 80 bus to JOG Knitwear. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, take the bus to Aberdeen Union Street, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Post Office.

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