What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Brora?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Brora is to ferry and bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Brora?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Brora is to fly and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs £150 - £300.

How far is it from Kirkwall to Brora?

The distance between Kirkwall and Brora is 111 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to Brora without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Brora without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall to Brora?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Kirkwall to Brora, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brora?

There are 159+ hotels available in Brora.

Kirkwall to Brora - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Brora by ferry, bus, 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.

Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Station Squarebus E6
5h 33m
£34–46
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry Pf1
2. Take the train from Wick to Broratrain Wick - Inverness
7h 16m
£50–81
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane KOI - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Fountain Squarebus
5h 29m
£150–297

Kirkwall to Brora by bus and ferry

4Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Brora.

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Distance: 110.2 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Brora, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Brora. However, you can take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Station Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Brora via Ferry terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Terminal, and Wick in around 7h 16m.

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