There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Invergordon by ferry, bus, train, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Park SchoolE6
6h 24mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the train from Wick to InvergordonWick - Inverness
8h 57m£53–105Fly, train
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)KOI - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Invergordon
4h 53m£147–279
Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Invergordon is to ferry and train which costs £50 - £110 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Invergordon is to fly and train which takes 4h 53m and costs £140 - £280.
The distance between Kirkwall and Invergordon is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Invergordon without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kirkwall to Invergordon, including transfers.
There are 1013+ hotels available in Invergordon.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Invergordon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Invergordon. 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 Park School. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Invergordon via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Co-Op, and Wick in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wick to Invergordon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Inverness to Invergordon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Park School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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