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How to get fromDundee to Stromnessby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dundee to Stromness by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetbusE8
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    10h 7m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    13h 2m
    £40–163

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    10h 24m

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    6h 8m

  5. Bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3busM90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    10h 30m
    £52–94

  6. Train, bus, ferry via Perth

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    10h 31m

  7. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeABZ - KOI
    6h 13m
    £108–392

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    6h 56m
    £199–558

  9. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeDND - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centrebus
    5h
    £232–792

  10. Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeINV - KOI
    8h 14m
    £151–385

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Stromness. However, you can take the bus to Park and Ride, take the bus to Union Street, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Union Street, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 10h 24m.

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