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How to get fromStromness to Hackness Martello Tower and Batteryby ferry, bus or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Stromness to Hackness Martello Tower and Battery by ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, line 2 bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalferryOf1
    2. Take the bus from Pier to Royal Hotelbus2
    3h 30m

  2. Ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry TerminalferryOf1
    2. Take the taxi from North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal to Hackness Martello Tower and Batterytaxi
    1h 3m
    £44–60

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Hackness Martello Tower and Battery, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stromness to Hackness Martello Tower and Battery. However, you can take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the line 2 bus to Royal Hotel, take the line 1 bus to Martello Tower Road End, then walk to Hackness Martello Tower and Battery. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal then take the taxi to Hackness Martello Tower and Battery.

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