What is the cheapest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness is to ferry and train which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness is to bus and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs £140 - £290.

How far is it from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness?

The distance between Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal and Inverness is 160 miles.

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Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness

Q: How do I travel from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
5h 56m
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the train from Wick to InvernessWick - Inverness
8h 28m
£31–54
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)KOI - INV
3h 34m
£140–286
Ferry, bus via Bus Station Stance 3
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
6h 29m
£43–59

Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

6Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

£130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness. However, you can take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Union Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness via Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Co-Op, and Wick in around 8h 28m.

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