There are 2 ways to get from Rackwick to Stromness by taxi, ferry, bus, or plane
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Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Rackwick to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalOf1
44 min£20–25Ferry, bus, fly
- Take the ferry from North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
12h 42m
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rackwick to Stromness is to taxi and ferry which costs £19 - £25 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Rackwick to Stromness is to taxi and ferry which takes 44 min and costs £19 - £25.
The distance between Rackwick and Stromness is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Rackwick to Stromness without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 44 min and costs £19 - £25.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Rackwick to Stromness, including transfers.
There are 154+ hotels available in Stromness.
What companies run services between Rackwick, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Rackwick to Stromness. However, you can take the taxi to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal then take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Union Street, walk to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport Station, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Travel Centre.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875 511
Orkney Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1856 875000
Island Travel Orkney
- Phone
- +44 1856 494 737
Harbour Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 106 642
Abs Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7437 332 012
- Website
- abstaxi.co.uk
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Triple S Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1955 611749
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