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How to get fromFraserburgh to Orkney Islandsby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Fraserburgh to Orkney Islands by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Adelphibus bus
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    5h
    £131–343

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    13h 36m
    £45–63

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X68 / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Shelterbus bus X99
    4. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    13h 7m
    £119–169

  4. Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    7h 54m
    £216–521

  5. Bus, ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Bowerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    13h 30m
    £109–135

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X68 / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    13h 39m
    £54–95

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 182.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Fraserburgh, Scotland and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Fraserburgh to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the bus to Park & Ride, take the bus to Adelphi, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Travel Centre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hatston Bus Garage via Park & Ride, Town Hall, Inverurie, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Shelter, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, and Ferry terminal in around 13h 7m.

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