There are 2 ways to get from Wick to Stromness by bus or ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Co-Op to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
3h 7mLine 77 bus, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Ferry Terminal77
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry TerminalPf1
- Take the bus from Ferry terminal to Swimming PoolN1 / ...
4h 26m£31–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Stromness is to line 77 bus and ferry and bus which costs £31 - £36 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Stromness is to line 77 bus and ferry and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs £31 - £36.
The distance between Wick and Stromness is 49 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Stromness without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Wick to Stromness, including transfers.
There are 160+ hotels available in Stromness.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Wick to Stromness. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal to Swimming Pool via Ferry Terminal, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, and Ferry terminal in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Co-Op to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ferry terminal to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
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