There are 2 ways to get from Thurso to Stronsay by ferry
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Of5
7h 50m£39–53Ferry via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry Pf1
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Of5
8h 14m£54–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Stronsay is to ferry which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Stronsay is to ferry which takes 7h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thurso to Stronsay. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Ferry Terminal and arriving at Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal via Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Thurso and Stronsay is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Stronsay without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Thurso to Stronsay, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Stronsay.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Stronsay, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Stronsay via Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Travel Centre, Travel Centre, Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, and Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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