There are 4 ways to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall by bus, train, plane, or ferry
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Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Town Hallbus
- Take the train from Inverurie to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane ABZ - KOI
6h 29mBus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X68 / ...
- Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
12h 55m£54–95Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
- Take the train from Inverurie to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane INV - KOI
7h 21m£211–671Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
9h 10m£220–537
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall is to bus and train and ferry which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs £210 - £700.
The distance between Fraserburgh and Kirkwall is 199 miles.
The best way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 12h 55m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall, including transfers.
There are 231+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Fraserburgh, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall. However, you can take the bus to Park & Ride, take the bus to Town Hall, walk to Inverurie, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Union Street, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to West Tankerness Lane via Park & Ride, Town Hall, Inverurie, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, and Travel Centre in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kirkwall via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverurie to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverurie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverurie to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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