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 which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 34m.

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 3h 36m and costs £210 - £750.

How far is it from Stromness to Dundee?

The distance between Stromness and Dundee is 285 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 and train via Perth which takes 10h 11m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Stromness to Dundee, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 689+ hotels available in Dundee.

Stromness to Dundee - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Stromness to Dundee by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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, train
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain
5h 26m
£190–465
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus
10h 34m
£46–67
Ferry, bus, train via Perth
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
10h 11m
£60–150
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
12h 43m
£127–279
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane KOI - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
5h 45m
£126–392
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
5h 46m
£215–470
Bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centrebus
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane KOI - DND
3h 36m
£219–713
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane KOI - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
7h 38m
£192–518
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
3. Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain
10h 49m
£118–199
Ferry, bus via Inverness
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
10h 57m
£59–88

Stromness to Dundee by ferry, bus, and train

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10h 11mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Stromness to Dundee.

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Distance: 283.2 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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 Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, then take the train to Dundee. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Dundee via Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Inverness Union Street, Inverness, and Perth in around 10h 11m.

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