There are 3 ways to get from Stromness to Dounby by bus, taxi, or car
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Stromness to Dounby by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromness to Dounby is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Stromness to Dounby is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Shop. Services depart once daily, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Stromness and Dounby is 19 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stromness to Dounby without a car is to line 499 bus which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
The line 499 bus from Swimming Pool to Shop takes 27 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Stromness to Dounby bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Swimming Pool station.
Stromness to Dounby bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Shop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stromness to Dounby is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Stromness to Dounby.
There are 154+ hotels available in Dounby.
What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Dounby, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Swimming Pool to Shop once daily. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Swimming Pool to Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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
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