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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalby plane, ferry, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
    5h 42m
    £171–404

  2. Bus via Park & Ride Arrival Bay

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3busM90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchbusX99
    10h 8m
    £55–88

  3. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 8m
    £247–517

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Union StreetbusE9
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandbusE6
    8h 37m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to InvernesstrainEdinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to WicktrainInverness - Wick
    12h 32m
    £62–114

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard StreetbusE9
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchbusX99
    9h 48m

  7. Drive 269 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalcar269 mi
    5h 23m
    £67–96

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Airport to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal via Union Street, Royal Bank of Scotland, and Ferry Terminal Road End in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal via Haymarket, Haymarket, Inverness, Wick, Bus Terminal, Car Park, and Ferry Terminal Road End in around 12h 32m.

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