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

The cheapest way to get from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ferry terminal and arriving at Travel Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

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

The distance between Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

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

The line 6 bus from Ferry terminal to Travel Centre takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Ferry terminal station.

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

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

Can I drive from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall.

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Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall - 3 ways to travel via line 6 bus

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

The best way to get from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall without a car is to line 6 bus which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £6.

There are 3 ways to get from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall 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.

Line 6 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry terminal to Travel Centre6
23 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall13.2 mi
20 min
£30–40
Drive 13.2 mi
1. Drive from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall13.2 mi
20 min
£4–5

Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall by bus

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23 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Ferry terminal to Travel Centre hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 23 min.

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