How to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus?

Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal - Bus Timetable

The X1 bus from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal runs from 05:52 to 21:00, with departures every 40 min-2 hr 20 min. The journey takes about 38 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus

Take one direct bus from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in Kirkwall: take the X1 bus from Travel Centre, Stromness station to Travel Centre, Kirkwall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus schedule from Stromness may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal on the Moovit app.

38min
Bus - X1X1
Walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
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
    Travel Centre, Kirkwall
    ID 6020710402
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
    Walk to
    Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
    Kirkwall Kirkwall KW15 1
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal

The distance between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is approximately 25.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kirkwall – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal

To check the bus timetable from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Stromness) and destination (Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line X1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Stromness in Scotland to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in Kirkwall in 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    The X1 bus line goes from Travel Centre, Kirkwall station near Stromness in Scotland to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal near Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in Kirkwall.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus?

    The total travel time between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal by bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stromness to get to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    Get on the X1 bus from the Travel Centre, Kirkwall stop near Stromness in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stromness and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    Get off the bus at the Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, which is closest to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal.

  • When is the first bus from Stromness to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal?

    The first bus from Stromness in Scotland to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in Kirkwall is St Margaret's Hope (Ferry Terminal) - Stromness (Hamnavoe). It leaves the Travel Centre, Stromness stop at 06:44.

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