What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Rackwick?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Rackwick is to train and ferry which costs £50 - £85 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Rackwick?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Rackwick is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 5h 56m and costs £160 - £320.

How far is it from Inverness to Rackwick?

The distance between Inverness and Rackwick is 171 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Rackwick without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Rackwick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Rackwick?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Inverness to Rackwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rackwick?

There are 43+ hotels available in Rackwick.

Inverness to Rackwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Rackwick 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
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalOf1
7h 47m
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to Wick
2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalOf1
10h 18m
£50–84
Fly, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal
5h 56m
£163–316
Bus, ferry via Bus Station Stance 3
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalOf1
7h 58m
£61–82

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

6Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

£131Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 170.2 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Rackwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Rackwick. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Rackwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Rackwick via Wick, Co-Op, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, and North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 10h 18m.

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