What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal is to train and ferry which costs £50 - £75 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal is to fly and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs £130 - £280.

How far is it from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

The distance between Inverness and Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal is 168 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Inverness and Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 5:20 AM in Inverness and 6:20 AM in Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal.

Where can I stay near Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal?

There are 166+ hotels available in Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal.

Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
6h 11m
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to WickInverness - Wick
2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
8h 42m
£52–75
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Exchange Cottage
4h 56m
£131–276
Bus, ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
2. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry TerminalPf1
8h 4m
£102–127

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

6Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

£128Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal.

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal via Wick, Co-Op, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, and Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 8h 42m.

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