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How to get fromInverness to Westrayby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Westray by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    2. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    9h 35m
    £87–110

  2. Train, ferry via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    12h 51m
    £40–91

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    9h 50m
    £47–69

  4. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane INV - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 50m
    £130–288

  5. Bus, ferry via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Adelphibus bus E7
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    13h 51m

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 45m
    £120–361

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Westray. However, you can take the bus to Bus Terminal, take the line 77 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Wick, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 9h 50m.

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