There are 3 ways to get from Houton to Kirkwall by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houton to Kirkwall is to line 2 bus which costs £2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Houton to Kirkwall is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clowally Farm and arriving at New Balfour Hospital. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Houton and Kirkwall is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houton to Kirkwall without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 23 min and costs £2.
The line 2 bus from Clowally Farm to New Balfour Hospital takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Houton to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Clowally Farm station.
Houton to Kirkwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at New Balfour Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houton to Kirkwall is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Houton to Kirkwall.
There are 228+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Houton, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Clowally Farm to New Balfour Hospital hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Clowally Farm to New Balfour Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
Abs Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7437 332 012
- Website
- abstaxi.co.uk
Harbour Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 106 642
Island Travel Orkney
- Phone
- +44 1856 494 737
Orkney Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1856 875000
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875 511
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
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