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261 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Inverness to Rousay

Cheapest
6 h 34 min
Car
261 km.
from $14
Other
6 h
Plane, Bus, Ferry
198 km.
from $310.40
10 h 27 min
Train, Ferry
198 km.
from $174.29
11 h 11 min
Train, ferry via Aberdeen, Train, ferry via Aberdeen
200 km.
from $143.37
8 h 29 min
Train, Plane
200 km.
from $270.18

Transport providers

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$468.34
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$379.73

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Travel Centre to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.23

Orkney Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)1856 872044
Email:
Website:
orkneyferries.co.uk/
Other from Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Rousay
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.81–$6.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Rousay?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Rousay is to train and ferry which costs $86.96 - $173.91 and takes 10h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Rousay?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Rousay is to fly and line 6 bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs $152.17 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Inverness to Rousay?

The distance between Inverness and Rousay is 241 km.

How do I travel from Inverness to Rousay without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Rousay without a car is to train and ferry via Aberdeen which takes 11h 11m and costs $97.83 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Rousay?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Inverness to Rousay, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Rousay?

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Where can I stay near Rousay?

There are 97+ hotels available in Rousay. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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