What is the cheapest way to get from Tingwall to Stromness?

The cheapest way to get from Tingwall to Stromness is to ferry which costs £22 - £40 and takes 9h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tingwall to Stromness?

The fastest way to get from Tingwall to Stromness is to ferry which takes 9h 8m and costs £22 - £40.

How far is it from Tingwall to Stromness?

The distance between Tingwall and Stromness is 139 miles.

How do I travel from Tingwall to Stromness without a car?

The best way to get from Tingwall to Stromness without a car is to ferry which takes 9h 8m and costs £22 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Tingwall to Stromness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stromness?

There are 158+ hotels available in Stromness.

Tingwall to Stromness - 2 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Tingwall to Stromness by ferry, bus, or plane

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

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
9h 8m
£22–36
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)LSI - KOI
5h 42m

Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

9Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

£104Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tingwall to Stromness.

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Distance: 137.7 mi
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Tingwall, Shetland Islands, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost £18–31 and the journey takes 6h.

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