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How to get fromKirkwall to Rackwickby bus, ferry, taxi or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Kirkwall to Rackwick by bus, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel CentrebusN1
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalferryOf1
    3. Take the taxi from North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rackwicktaxi
    2h 7m
    £24–31

  2. Fly, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeKOI - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
    12h 17m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Rackwick. However, you can take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Rackwick. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, take the bus to Shetland Hotel, walk to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, drive to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, then drive to Rackwick.

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