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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Darlington to John O' Groats

Composite routes from Darlington to John O' Groats

Cheapest
8 h 3 min
Car
661 km.
from $36
Other
11 h 6 min
Train, Bus
466 km.
from $354.37
12 h 59 min
465 km.
from $145.89
12 h 31 min
466 km.
from $418.50

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$45.57

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Darlington to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$69.62

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$202.52–$278.47
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$62.02–$139.24

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$40.50

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Airlines

Eastern Airways

Website:
easternairways.com/
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Wick
Ave. Duration:
18h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$417.71

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to John o' Groats is to bus which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 12h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to John o' Groats is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $119.57 - $195.65 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to John o' Groats. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3 and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.

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

The distance between Darlington and John o' Groats is 750 km. The road distance is 661.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to John o' Groats without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $206.52 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Darlington to John o' Groats, including transfers.

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

Darlington to John o' Groats bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Darlington station.

Train, bus or fly from Darlington to John o' Groats?

The best way to get from Darlington to John o' Groats is to bus which takes 12h 59m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $228.26 - $369.57 and takes 12h 31m, you could also fly, which costs $141.30 - $380.43 and takes 12h 41m.

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

Darlington to John o' Groats bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Darlington to John o' Groats?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to John o' Groats is 662 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Darlington to John o' Groats.

Where can I stay near John o' Groats?

There are 145+ hotels available in John o' Groats. Prices start at $61.32 per night.
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