There are 5 ways to get from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall by taxi, bus, ferry, or plane
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Taxi, bus, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Kinlochleven to Spean Bridgetaxi
- Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
10h 2m£103–131Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
11h 59m£33–51Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Terminal Buildingbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane GLA - KOI
6h 34m£184–420Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from North Ballachulish to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
6h 55m£176–423Line 44 bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kearan Road End to Middle St Car Parkbus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane INV - KOI
7h 32m£190–577
Kinlochleven to Kirkwall by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall is to bus and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs £180 - £420.
The distance between Kinlochleven and Kirkwall is 262 miles.
The best way to get from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 10h 2m and costs £100 - £140.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall, including transfers.
There are 232+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Kinlochleven, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kinlochleven to Kirkwall. However, you can take the taxi to Spean Bridge, take the bus to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Scrabster Terminal Building, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Orcadian Office. Alternatively, you can take the line 44 bus to Kinlochleven Road End, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from North Ballachulish to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kearan Road End to Middle St Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Levenside Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7786 863 230
- Website
- levensidetaxi.co.uk
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