There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Houton by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Houton is to line 2 bus which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Houton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Ferry Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Kirkwall and Houton is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Houton without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 20 min and costs £2.
The line 2 bus from Travel Centre to Ferry Terminal takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kirkwall to Houton bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Kirkwall to Houton bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwall to Houton is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kirkwall to Houton.
There are 225+ hotels available in Houton.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Houton, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Ferry Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
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