How to get from Duffus to Orkney Islands by bus, ferry and train?

From Duffus to Orkney Islands by bus, ferry and train

To get from Duffus to Orkney Islands in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line: take the 32 bus from Church Road, Duffus station to Bogton Place, Forres station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train 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 8 min.

728min

NL2

Leaves from Church Road, Duffus

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Duffus
2
32
Wait for bus
32
Forres
3
Ride to bus station
Bogton Place, Forres
ID 638051161
54 min
4
Walk to train station
Forres
650 yd • 8 min
5
SCOTRAIL
Wait for train
SCOTRAIL
Aberdeen
6
Ride to train station
Aberdeen
110 min
7
Walk to ferry station
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
ID 9300ABA
420 yd • 5 min
8
NL2
Wait for ferry
NL2
Lerwick
9
Ride to ferry station
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston
ID 9300KWH
390 min
10
Walk to
Orkney Islands
1.68 mi • 35 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transport directions from Duffus to Orkney Islands

The distance between Duffus, Scotland and Orkney Islands, Scotland is approximately 239 mi, which can typically be travelled in 728 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Duffus to Orkney Islands by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Duffus

Duffus is located at Duffus, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Church Road, Duffus.

Bus stations close to Duffus:

Church Road, Duffus
War Memorial, Duffus

Public transport stations close to Orkney Islands, Scotland

Orkney Islands is located at Orkney Islands, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall.

Bus stations close to Orkney Islands:

West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall
Supermarkets, Kirkwall
Travel Centre, Kirkwall

Ferry stations close to Orkney Islands:

Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Duffus to Orkney Islands?
The fastest way takes 728 minutes, using Bus line 32, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line NL2.
Is there a direct bus between Duffus and Orkney Islands in Scotland?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 12 hr 8 min.
Which bus line goes from Duffus to Orkney Islands in Scotland?
The 32 bus line goes from Forres station near Duffus to Bogton Place, Forres station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Bogton Place, Forres station near Orkney Islands in Scotland
How long does it take to travel from Duffus to Orkney Islands in Scotland by bus, train and ferry?
The total travel time between Duffus and Orkney Islands in Scotland by bus, train and ferry is about 12 hr 8 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Duffus to get to Orkney Islands in Scotland?
Get on the 32 bus from the Forres stop near Duffus in Scotland.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Duffus and Orkney Islands in Scotland?
Get off the bus at the Bogton Place, Forres station, which is closest to Orkney Islands in Scotland.

How to get from Duffus to Orkney Islands by bus, ferry and train?

From Duffus to Orkney Islands by bus, ferry and train

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Is there a direct bus between Duffus and Orkney Islands in Scotland?

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How long does it take to travel from Duffus to Orkney Islands in Scotland by bus, train and ferry?

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