What is the cheapest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to ferry and bus which costs £20 - £23 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £20 - £23.

How far is it from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

The distance between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall is 33 miles.

How do I travel from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £20 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall?

Kirkwall is 1h behind Gills Bay Ferry Terminal. It is currently 4:20 PM in Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and 3:20 PM in Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 177+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall - one way to travel via ferry, and bus

There is 1 way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall by ferry or bus

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Ferry, bus
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1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry TerminalPf1
2. Take the bus from Ferry terminal to Hornesquoy RoadX1
2h 15m
£20–22

Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall by ferry and bus

42Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 32.9 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall. However, you can take the ferry to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry terminal, then take the bus to Hornesquoy Road.

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