There is 1 way to get from Kirkwall to Backaland by ferry
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Kirkwall to Backaland by ferry and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Backaland is to ferry which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Backaland is to ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and arriving at Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Kirkwall and Backaland is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Backaland without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs £5 - £8.
The ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
There are 55+ hotels available in Backaland.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Backaland, Scotland?
Orkney Ferries operates a ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
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