What is the cheapest way to get from Stromness to Dundee?

The cheapest way to get from Stromness to Dundee is to ferry and bus via Inverness which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stromness to Dundee?

The fastest way to get from Stromness to Dundee is to bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs £200 - £750.

How far is it from Stromness to Dundee?

The distance between Stromness and Dundee is 281 miles.

How do I travel from Stromness to Dundee without a car?

The best way to get from Stromness to Dundee without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stromness to Dundee?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Stromness to Dundee, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 775+ hotels available in Dundee.

Stromness to Dundee - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Stromness to Dundee by plane, bus, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
5h 30m
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the train from Wick to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perth
12h 34m
£39–101
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
9h 29m
Ferry, bus, train via Perth
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perth
10h 2m
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KOI - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundee
5h 57m
£112–396
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)KOI - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
6h 23m
£210–561
Bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)KOI - DND
4h 8m
£207–709
Ferry, bus via Inverness
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
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
9h 45m
£53–82
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the train from Inverness to Dundee
10h 26m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

£146Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stromness to Dundee.

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Distance: 279.5 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stromness to Dundee. However, you can take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, then take the bus to Malmaison. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Overgate via Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Union Street, and Park and Ride in around 9h 29m.

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