The average ferry between Kirkwall and Backaland takes 1h 54m and the fastest ferry takes 1h 15m. The ferry service runs several times per day from Kirkwall to Backaland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run twice daily between Kirkwall and Backaland. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkwall is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Backaland at 6:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kirkwall station and arriving at Backaland station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Kirkwall and Backaland is 22.6 km.
Orkney Ferries operates a ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 2h 30m.