What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Stromness?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Stromness is to bus and ferry via Road End which costs £55 - £85 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Stromness?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Stromness is to fly and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £270 - £650.

How far is it from Perth to Stromness?

The distance between Perth and Stromness is 284 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Stromness without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Stromness without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 9h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Perth to Stromness?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Perth to Stromness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stromness?

There are 158+ hotels available in Stromness.

Perth to Stromness - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Perth to Stromness by train, plane, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
4h 58m
£179–434
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Wick
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
11h 52m
£43–126
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
9h 21m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
9h 23m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
5h 20m
£211–493
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
5h 47m
£128–410
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
6h 28m
£167–458
Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)DND - KOI
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estate
4h 9m
£271–623
Bus, ferry via Road End
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Road EndM90
2. Take the bus from Road End to Bus Station Stance 3M90 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
10h 6m
£59–84

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 35mAverage Duration

£150Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 282.1 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Stromness. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Hamnavoe Estate. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Union Street, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 9h 21m.

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