There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to The Gloup by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to The Gloup is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to The Gloup is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkwall to The Gloup. However, there are services departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Lighthouse Corner via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Kirkwall and The Gloup is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to The Gloup without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £11.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Kirkwall to The Gloup, including transfers.
Kirkwall to The Gloup bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Kirkwall to The Gloup bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Lighthouse Corner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwall to The Gloup is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kirkwall to The Gloup.
There are 95+ hotels available in The Gloup.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and The Gloup, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Lighthouse Corner hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Lighthouse Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
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