There are 2 ways to get from Burwick to Wick by ferry, car, or bus
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Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry Pf1
- Drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Wickcar
1h 50m£34–38Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Road End to Travel Centrebus X1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
5h 25m£53–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burwick to Wick is to ferry and drive which costs £33 - £38 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Burwick to Wick is to ferry and drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £33 - £38.
The distance between Burwick and Wick is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Burwick to Wick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 25m and costs £50 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Burwick to Wick, including transfers.
There are 204+ hotels available in Wick.
What companies run services between Burwick, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Burwick to Wick. However, you can drive to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, then drive to Wick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Burwick to Wick Co-op via St Margaret's Road End, Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Vehicle Terminal in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from St Margaret's Road End to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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