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How to get fromWick to Burwickby car, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Wick to Burwick by car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive, ferry

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    1. Drive from Wick to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    1h 50m
    £33–37

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to St Margaret's Road Endbus bus X1
    5h 26m
    £51–69

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  • Distance: 42.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Burwick, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Wick to Burwick. However, you can drive to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, then drive to Burwick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wick Co-op to Burwick via Scrabster Vehicle Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Travel Centre, and St Margaret's Road End in around 5h 26m.

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