There are 6 ways to get from Kingussie to Stromness by train, bus, ferry, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry via Inverness
best- Take the train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
7h 55mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Wick
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
10h 26m£48–124Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
6h 33m£159–351Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
8h 6m£60–134Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Union StreetE9 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
8h 32mTrain, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kingussie to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
8h 4m
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Stromness is to train and ferry which costs £45 - £130 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kingussie to Stromness is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs £150 - £360.
The distance between Kingussie and Stromness is 206 miles.
The best way to get from Kingussie to Stromness without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Inverness which takes 7h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Kingussie to Stromness, including transfers.
There are 154+ hotels available in Stromness.
What companies run services between Kingussie, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kingussie to Stromness. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Union Street, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kingussie to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Wick, Co-Op, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 10h 26m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–380
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kingussie to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–70
Train from Kingussie to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–70
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kingussie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Kingussie to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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