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How to get fromInverness to Stronsay Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Stronsay Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane INV - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 19m
    £184–620

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    11h 8m
    £36–51

  3. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 22m
    £163–428

Inverness to Stronsay Island by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Inverness to Stronsay Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Stronsay Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Stronsay Island. However, you can take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal via Scrabster Terminal Building, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Travel Centre, Travel Centre, and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 11h 8m.

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