There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Passenger Terminal by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
6h 30m£20–36Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
11h 35mFly, bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
5h 27m£114–322
Aberdeen to Passenger Terminal by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Passenger Terminal is to ferry which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Passenger Terminal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £330.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal and arriving at Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Passenger Terminal is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Passenger Terminal without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 30m and costs £20 - £40.
The ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
There are 170+ hotels available in Passenger Terminal.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Passenger Terminal, Scotland?
NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal once daily. Tickets cost £20–36 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Adelphi to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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