There are 3 ways to get from Stromness to Orkney Islands by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromness to Orkney Islands is to bus which costs £2 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Stromness to Orkney Islands is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Travel Centre and arriving at Quanterness Cottages. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Stromness and Orkney Islands is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stromness to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus which takes 21 min and costs £2.
The bus from Travel Centre to Quanterness Cottages takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Stromness to Orkney Islands bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Travel Centre station.
Stromness to Orkney Islands bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Quanterness Cottages station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stromness to Orkney Islands is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Stromness to Orkney Islands.
There are 230+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Travel Centre to Quanterness Cottages every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Quanterness Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Abs Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7437 332 012
- Website
- abstaxi.co.uk
Harbour Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 106 642
Island Travel Orkney
- Phone
- +44 1856 494 737
Orkney Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1856 875000
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875 511
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
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