There are 3 ways to get from Stenness to Kirkwall by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stenness to Kirkwall is to bus which costs £2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Stenness to Kirkwall is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Garage and arriving at Hornesquoy Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Stenness and Kirkwall is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stenness to Kirkwall without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £2.
The bus from Garage to Hornesquoy Road takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stenness to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Garage station.
Stenness to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Hornesquoy Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stenness to Kirkwall is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Stenness to Kirkwall.
There are 230+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Stenness, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Garage to Hornesquoy Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 30 min.
Bus from Garage to Hornesquoy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Abs Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7437 332 012
- Website
- abstaxi.co.uk
Harbour Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 106 642
Island Travel Orkney
- Phone
- +44 1856 494 737
Orkney Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1856 875000
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875 511
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
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