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

The cheapest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Hatston Bus Garage. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

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

The distance between Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall is 14 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How long does it take to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

The bus from Travel Centre to Hatston Bus Garage takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall bus from?

Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.

Where does the Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall bus arrive?

Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Hatston Bus Garage station.

Can I drive from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

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Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall

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

The best way to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £6.

There are 4 ways to get from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hatston Bus GarageX1 / ...
25 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall14.9 mi
22 min
£30–40
Drive 14.9 mi
1. Drive from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall14.9 mi
22 min
£4–6
Bus via West Tankerness Lane
1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to West Tankerness LaneN1 / ...
37 min
£4–6

Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall by bus

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Distance: 14.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Hatston Bus Garage every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 25 min.

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