How to get from Stromness to Findochty by bus and ferry?

Stromness to Findochty - Bus Timetable

The X1 bus from Stromness to Findochty runs from 05:52 to 21:00, with departures every 40 min-2 hr 20 min. The journey takes about 14 hr 9 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Stromness to Findochty by bus and ferry

To get from Stromness to Findochty in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the X1 bus from Travel Centre, Stromness station to Passenger Terminal, Hatston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NL2 ferry and finally take the 35 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Dyce Crescent, Findochty station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 hr 9 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Stromness may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Findochty on the Moovit app.

849min
Bus - X1X1
Ferry - NL2NL2
Bus - 3535
Leaves from Travel Centre, Stromness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Stromness
  • 2
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    St Margarets Hope
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Passenger Terminal, Hatston
    ID 6020710484
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston
    ID 9300KWH
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    465 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070051
    520 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Elgin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dyce Crescent, Findochty
    Ride to bus station
    Dyce Crescent, Findochty
    ID 638050781
    183 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Stromness to Findochty

The distance between Stromness, Scotland and Findochty, Scotland is approximately 344.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 849 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stromness to Findochty by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry timetable from Stromness to Findochty

To check the bus and ferry timetable from Stromness to Findochty using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Stromness) and destination (Findochty), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stromness to Findochty?

    The fastest way takes 849 minutes, using Bus line X1, Ferry line NL2, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stromness and Findochty in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 14 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stromness to Findochty in Scotland?

    The X1 bus line goes from Passenger Terminal, Hatston station near Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station near Findochty in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stromness to Findochty in Scotland by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Stromness and Findochty in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 14 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stromness to get to Findochty in Scotland?

    Get on the X1 bus from the Passenger Terminal, Hatston stop near Stromness in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stromness and Findochty in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston stop, which is closest to Findochty in Scotland.

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