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

The cheapest way to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £45.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Travel Centre. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

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

The distance between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

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

The bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre takes 30 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

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

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

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

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

What is the time difference between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Stromness. It is currently 7:00 AM in Stromness and 8:00 AM in Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal.

Can I drive from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

There are 167+ hotels available in Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal.

Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal

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

The best way to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £7.

There are 5 ways to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus, taxi, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel CentreN1 / ...
36 min
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal15.2 mi
23 min
£30–45
Drive 15.2 mi
1. Drive from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal15.2 mi
23 min
£4–6
Bus via Garson Drive
1. Take the bus from Garson Drive to Peerie Sea LoanX1 / ...
44 min
£4–6
Bus via Orcadian Office
1. Take the bus from Garson Drive to Orcadian OfficeX1
49 min
£4–6

Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus and foot

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Distance: 15.9 mi
Duration: 36 min

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

Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre 5 times a week. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 30 min.

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