What is the cheapest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall is to bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £110 - £330.

How far is it from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall?

The distance between Fraserburgh and Kirkwall is 182 miles.

How do I travel from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 26m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 174+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Fraserburgh to Kirkwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Fraserburgh to Kirkwall by bus, plane, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 1
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride Stance 1 to Adelphi
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
4h 42m
£115–330
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 1X68 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
10h 26m
£34–60
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall308 / ...
2. Take the train from Inverurie to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
11h 1m
Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall
2. Take the train from Inverurie to Inverness Airport Station
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
5h 33m
Bus, ferry via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Stance 1X68 / ...
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetE7
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
13h 7m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

17Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

£104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

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 Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, 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 Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, and Passenger Terminal in around 10h 26m.

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