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

The cheapest way to get from Westray to Stromness is to ferry and bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Westray to Stromness is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £7 - £11.

How far is it from Westray to Stromness?

The distance between Westray and Stromness is 36 miles.

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

The best way to get from Westray to Stromness without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £7 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Westray to Stromness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stromness?

There are 211+ hotels available in Stromness.

Westray to Stromness - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Westray to Stromness by ferry or bus

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Ferry, bus
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1. Take the ferry from Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Of5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estatebus X1
2h 18m
£8–10
Ferry, bus via Travel Centre
1. Take the ferry from Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Of5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centrebus X10 / ...
3h 6m
£8–10

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Distance: 36 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Westray to Stromness. However, you can take the ferry to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Hamnavoe Estate. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rapness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Travel Centre via Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and Travel Centre in around 3h 6m.

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