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How to get from Braidwood to Kirkwall by bus and ferry?
From Braidwood to Kirkwall by bus and ferry
To get from Braidwood to Kirkwall in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 240X bus from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 hr 15 min.
735min
240XM9NL2
Leaves from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationBraidwood - 2240XWait for bus240XGlasgow
- 3
Ride to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090373257 min - 4Walk to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 60903768170 m • 3 min
- 5M9Wait for busM9Aberdeen
- 6Ride to bus stationUnion Square Bus Station, AberdeenID 639070021195 min
- 7Walk to ferry stationAberdeen Ferry Terminal, AberdeenID 9300ABA540 m • 7 min
- 8NL2Wait for ferryNL2Lerwick
- 9Ride to ferry stationKirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, HatstonID 9300KWH390 min
- 10Walk toKirkwall2.9 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Braidwood to Kirkwall by bus and ferry via 240X, 091 and NL2
To get from Braidwood to Kirkwall in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 240X bus from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 091 bus and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 hr 15 min.
795min
240X091NL2Leaves from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationBraidwood
- 2240XWait for bus240XGlasgow
- 3Ride to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090373257 min
- 4Walk to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090382630 m • 1 min
- 5091Wait for bus091Aberdeen
- 6Ride to bus stationUnion Square Bus Station, AberdeenID 639070021200 min
- 7Walk to ferry stationAberdeen Ferry Terminal, AberdeenID 9300ABA540 m • 7 min
- 8NL2Wait for ferryNL2Lerwick
- 9Ride to ferry stationKirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, HatstonID 9300KWH390 min
- 10Walk toKirkwall2.9 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Braidwood to Kirkwall
The distance between Braidwood, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland is approximately 479.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 735 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braidwood to Kirkwall by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Braidwood
Braidwood is located at Braidwood, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Meadow Road, Braidwood.
Train stations close to Braidwood:
- Carluke
Bus stations close to Braidwood:
- Meadow Road, Braidwood
- Beanshields Road, Braidwood
- Loanfoot Gardens, Braidwood
Public transport stations close to Kirkwall, Scotland
Kirkwall is located at Kirkwall, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall.
Bus stations close to Kirkwall:
- Travel Centre, Kirkwall
- Peerie Sea Loan, Kirkwall
- Pickaquoy Leisure Centre, Kirkwall
Ferry stations close to Kirkwall:
- Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall
- Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall
- Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston
Related Routes
- Abernethy to Kirkwall
- Blairhall to Kirkwall
- Brora to Kirkwall
- Carnock to Kirkwall
- Comrie (Fife) to Kirkwall
- Elgin to Kirkwall
- Glasgow to Kirkwall
- New Pitsligo to Kirkwall
- Oakley to Kirkwall
- Rothienorman to Kirkwall
- St Boswells to Kirkwall
- Thurso to Kirkwall
- Wick to Kirkwall
- Braidwood to Avonbridge
- Braidwood to Bilston
- Braidwood to Crossford (South Lanarkshire)
- Braidwood to Helensburgh
- Braidwood to Lumphanan
- Braidwood to Tarland
- Braidwood to Torryburn
Alternative route from Braidwood to Kirkwall by bus and ferry via 240X, 091 and NL2
To get from Braidwood to Kirkwall in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 240X bus from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 091 bus and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 hr 15 min.
795min
240X091NL2Leaves from Auchenglen Road, Braidwood
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationBraidwood
- 2240XWait for bus240XGlasgow
- 3Ride to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090373257 min
- 4Walk to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090382630 m • 1 min
- 5091Wait for bus091Aberdeen
- 6Ride to bus stationUnion Square Bus Station, AberdeenID 639070021200 min
- 7Walk to ferry stationAberdeen Ferry Terminal, AberdeenID 9300ABA540 m • 7 min
- 8NL2Wait for ferryNL2Lerwick
- 9Ride to ferry stationKirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, HatstonID 9300KWH390 min
- 10Walk toKirkwall2.9 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Braidwood to Kirkwall?
The fastest way takes 735 minutes, using Bus line 240X, Bus line M9, Bus line NL2.
What is the alternative route to get from Braidwood to Kirkwall?
The alternative route takes 795 minutes, using Bus line 240X, Bus line 091, Bus line NL2.
Is there a direct bus between Braidwood and Kirkwall in Scotland?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 12 hr 15 min.
Which bus line goes from Braidwood to Kirkwall in Scotland?
The 240X bus line goes from Glasgow station near Braidwood to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station near Kirkwall in Scotland
How long does it take to travel from Braidwood to Kirkwall in Scotland by bus and ferry?
The total travel time between Braidwood and Kirkwall in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 12 hr 15 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Braidwood to get to Kirkwall in Scotland?
Get on the 240X bus from the Glasgow stop near Braidwood in Scotland.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Braidwood and Kirkwall in Scotland?
Get off the bus at the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station, which is closest to Kirkwall in Scotland.
