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Kirkwall to Loch Ness

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5 h 20 min
273 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Kirkwall to Loch Ness

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Cheapest
By car (273 km)
5 h 20 min
273 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
5 h 20 min
273 km.
from $10.39
Bus, Plane (Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport)
4 h 47 min
205 km.
from $280.41
Ferry, Bus
9 h 42 min
204 km.
from $117.46
Ferry, Train, Bus
10 h 39 min
204 km.
from $251.93
Bus, Plane (Fly to Aberdeen International Airport)
7 h 43 min
205 km.
from $266.79

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Achnahannet
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Public
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from King Street to Public
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$55.69

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Kirkwall to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$468.34
Plane from Kirkwall to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
50 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 Wick to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
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 Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Email:
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness is to ferry and bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 9h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness is to fly and line 917 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $152.17 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Kirkwall to Loch Ness?

The distance between Kirkwall and Loch Ness is 233 km.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to Loch Ness without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Kirkwall to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 891+ hotels available in Loch Ness. Prices start at $43.35 per night.
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