The bus between Kirkwall and Tankerness takes 15 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkwall to Tankerness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Kirkwall and Tankerness. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkwall is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Tankerness at 10:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirkwall station and arriving at Tankerness station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Kirkwall to Tankerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Kirkwall to Tankerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Messigate Road End station.
The distance between Kirkwall and Tankerness is 6.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Messigate Road End every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min.