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Peterhead to Kirkwall

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Cheapest
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Car
7 h 11 min
414 km.
from $22
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Peterhead, Great Britain → Kirkwall, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Peterhead to Kirkwall

Cheapest
7 h 11 min
Car
414 km.
from $22
Other
4 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
178 km.
from $294.72
9 h 21 min
Bus, Ferry
178 km.
from $70.30
13 h 59 min
178 km.
from $100.80
14 h 4 min
Bus, Train
177 km.
from $241.10

Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Buchan House to Adelphi
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46
Bus from Buchan House to Union
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.04–$55.69
Bus from King Street to Union
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
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 Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16
Other from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness
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 Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs $39.13 - $65.22 and takes 9h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall is to bus and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $119.57 - $347.83 .

How far is it from Peterhead to Kirkwall?

The distance between Peterhead and Kirkwall is 269 km.

How do I travel from Peterhead to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 21m and costs $39.13 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Peterhead to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 153+ hotels available in Kirkwall. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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