There are 3 ways to get from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry terminal to Hospital EntranceX1
- Take the bus from Hospital Entrance to Visitor Centre8S
2h 15m£11–15Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae31.7 mi
52 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae31.7 mi
52 min£65–80
St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae. However, there are services departing from Ferry terminal and arriving at Visitor Centre via Hospital Entrance. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal and Skara Brae is 39 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £10 - £15.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae, including transfers.
St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Ferry terminal station.
St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Hospital Entrance station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Skara Brae.
There are 139+ hotels available in Skara Brae.
What companies run services between St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Skara Brae, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry terminal to Skara Brae via Hospital Entrance and Visitor Centre in around 2h 15m.
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- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry terminal to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Hospital Entrance to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
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
Triple S Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1955 611749
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