There are 2 ways to get from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal by taxi, ferry, or bus
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Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Stromness to Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rousay Orkney Ferry TerminalOf3
46 min£37–45Bus, line 6 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hospital EntranceX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Hospital Entrance to Ferry terminal6
- Take the ferry from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rousay Orkney Ferry TerminalOf3
3h 15m£12–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal is to bus and line 6 bus and ferry which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal is to taxi and ferry which takes 46 min and costs £35 - £45.
The distance between Stromness and Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 46 min and costs £35 - £45.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Stromness. It is currently 8:47 PM in Stromness and 9:47 PM in Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal.
There are 130+ hotels available in Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Stromness to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the taxi to Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal then take the ferry to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal via Hospital Entrance, Ferry terminal, and Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Hospital Entrance to Ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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