What is the cheapest way to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt?

The cheapest way to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt is to ferry which costs £50 - £85 and takes 8h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt?

The fastest way to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 47m and costs £280 - £800.

Is there a direct ferry between Orkney Islands and Twatt?

No, there is no direct ferry from Orkney Islands to Twatt. However, there are services departing from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal and arriving at Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

How far is it from Orkney Islands to Twatt?

The distance between Orkney Islands and Twatt is 130 miles.

How do I travel from Orkney Islands to Twatt without a car?

The best way to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 41m and costs £50 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Twatt?

There are 101+ hotels available in Twatt.

Orkney Islands to Twatt - 2 ways to travel via plane, taxi, and ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Twatt by plane, taxi, or ferry

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane KOI - LSI
2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Twatttaxi
2h 47m
£282–802
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
8h 41m
£53–80

Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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40 minAverage Duration

£208Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Twatt, Shetland Islands, Scotland?

NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal 6 times a week. Tickets cost £18–31 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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