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

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There are 7 ways to get from Inverurie to Orkney Islands by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Line 10 bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Fechnie Braebus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    3h 36m
    £138–341

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverurie Blackhall Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    10h 28m
    £39–56

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Shelterbus bus X99
    3. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    9h 49m
    £118–154

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    11h 11m
    £211–297

  5. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane INV - KOI
    4h 13m
    £207–657

  6. Bus, ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Inverurie Blackhall Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Bowerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    10h 32m
    £104–128

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    4. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hatston Parkbus bus 8S / ...
    11h 1m
    £53–80

Inverurie to Orkney Islands by bus and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Inverurie to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Fechnie Brae, 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 train from Inverurie to Hornesquoy Road via Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Shelter, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, and Ferry terminal in around 9h 49m.

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