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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kirkwall to John O'groats

Cheapest
2 h 24 min
Car
60 km.
from $3
Other
3 h 55 min
Bus, Ferry
38 km.
from $45.96

Transport providers

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Travel Centre to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Other operators

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Email:
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats is to bus and ferry which costs $29.35 - $32.61 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 55m and costs $29.35 - $32.61 .

How far is it from Kirkwall to John O'Groats?

The distance between Kirkwall and John O'Groats is 62 km.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to John O'Groats without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 55m and costs $29.35 - $32.61 .

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kirkwall to John O'Groats, including transfers.

Where can I stay near John O'Groats?

There are 145+ hotels available in John O'Groats. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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