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South Queensferry to Orkney Islands

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7 h 40 min
485 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands

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Cheapest
By car (485 km)
7 h 40 min
485 km.
from $26
Fastest
Plane from South Queensferry (Glasgow International Airport) to Orkney Islands (Wick Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
7 h 40 min
485 km.
from $18.45
Bus, ferry via Aberdeen, Bus, ferry via Aberdeen
12 h 19 min
334 km.
from $87.09
Train, ferry via Aberdeen
11 h 36 min
334 km.
from $130.46
Bus, Ferry
12 h 4 min
333 km.
from $139.66
Train, Ferry (Train)
14 h 20 min
333 km.
from $364.50
Train, Plane
4 h 30 min
335 km.
from $413.04
Train, Ferry (Train)
12 h 6 min
334 km.
from $208.85

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$27.85

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29
Bus from Queensferry Street to Union
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.04–$55.69

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$139.24
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$55.69
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$35.44
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04

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 South Queensferry to Orkney Islands?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry via Aberdeen which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 12h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $141.30 - $456.52 .

How far is it from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands?

The distance between South Queensferry and Orkney Islands is 356 km.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry via Aberdeen which takes 11h 36m and costs $65.22 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from South Queensferry to Orkney Islands, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Orkney Islands?

There are 151+ hotels available in Orkney Islands. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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