There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Orphir by bus, taxi, or car
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Kirkwall to Orphir by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Orphir is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Orphir is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £20 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Community School. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Kirkwall and Orphir is 8 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Orphir without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £4.
The line 2 bus from Travel Centre to Community School takes 15 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Kirkwall to Orphir bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Kirkwall to Orphir bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Community School station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwall to Orphir is 8 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Kirkwall to Orphir.
There are 215+ hotels available in Orphir.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Orphir, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Community School 5 times a day. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Community School
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
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