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How to get fromMacduff to Orkney Islandsby bus, plane, ferry, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Macduff to Orkney Islands by bus, plane, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Market Street to The Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    5h 22m
    £120–343

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macduff to Tescocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    7h 43m
    £75–94

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Deveron Waybus bus 301
    2. Take the bus from Huntly to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    11h 36m

  4. Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to The Squarebus bus
    2. Take the train from Huntly to Inverness Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane INV - KOI
    5h 49m

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to The Squarebus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Huntly to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    12h 1m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 174.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Macduff, Scotland and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Macduff to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the bus to The Square, take the bus to Town Hall, take the line 10 bus to Fechnie Brae, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Travel Centre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Hornesquoy Road via Huntly, Inverness Union Street, Scrabster Terminal Building, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, and Travel Centre in around 11h 36m.

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