There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via St Peter's Church
best- Take the bus from Travel Centre to St Peter's Churchbus 8S
57 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkwall to Bay of Skailltaxi 17.2 mi
26 min£35–50Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaillcar 17.2 mi
26 min£5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus X1 / ...
1h 11m£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill is to bus via St Peter's Church which costs £2 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at St Peter's Church. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Kirkwall and Bay of Skaill is 29 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill without a car is to bus via St Peter's Church which takes 57 min and costs £2.
The bus from Travel Centre to St Peter's Church takes 49 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at St Peter's Church station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kirkwall to Bay of Skaill.
There are 185+ hotels available in Bay of Skaill.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Bay of Skaill, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to St Peter's Church every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Travel Centre to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
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