There is 1 way to get from John o' Groats to Knap of Howar by unknown or ferry
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Questions & Answers
The distance between John o' Groats and Knap of Howar is 60 miles.
The best way to get from John o' Groats to Knap of Howar without a car is to travel and ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from John o' Groats to Knap of Howar, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Knap of Howar.
What companies run services between John o' Groats, Scotland and Knap of Howar, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from John o' Groats to Knap of Howar. However, you can travel to Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Papa Westray Orkney Ferry Terminal, then travel to Knap of Howar.
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- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Papa Westray Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
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