There is 1 way to get from Kirkwall to Balfour Castle by ferry
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Kirkwall to Balfour Castle by ferry and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Balfour Castle is to ferry which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Balfour Castle is to ferry which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal and arriving at Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Kirkwall and Balfour Castle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Balfour Castle without a car is to ferry which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5.
The ferry from Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal to Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal takes 25 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
There are 233+ hotels available in Balfour Castle.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Balfour Castle, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Orkney Ferries operates a ferry from Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal to Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- [email protected]
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal to Shapinsay Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
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