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How to get fromKirkwall to Burwickby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Burwick by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to St Margaret's Road Endbus bus N1
    2. Take the taxi from St Margaret's Road End to Burwicktaxi taxi
    35 min
    £21–26

  2. Drive 20.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkwall to Burwickcar car 20.7 mi
    29 min
    £5–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirkwall to Burwicktaxi taxi 20.7 mi
    29 min
    £45–55

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Burwick, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Burwick. However, you can take the bus to St Margaret's Road End then take the taxi to Burwick. Alternatively, you can drive from Kirkwall to Burwick in around 29 min.

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