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

From Culloden to Stromness by bus and ferry

To get from Culloden to Stromness in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 11 bus from Culloden Academy Side, Culloden station to Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X99 bus and finally take the NL1 ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster station to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Stromness station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 38 min.

398min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Bus - X99X99
Ferry - NL1NL1
Walk to Stromness
Leaves from Culloden Academy Side, Culloden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Culloden Academy Side, Culloden
    ID 6700600024
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 5, Inverness
    ID 670085865C
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X99X99
    Wait for bus
    X99
    Scrabster
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ferry Terminal, Scrabster
    ID 670086514
    219 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster
    ID 9300SCR
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Ferry - NL1NL1
    Wait for ferry
    NL1
    Stromness
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Stromness
    ID 9300SNS
    90 min
  • 10
    Walk to Stromness
    Walk to
    Stromness
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Culloden to Stromness

The distance between Culloden, Scotland and Stromness, Scotland is approximately 240.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 398 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Culloden to Stromness 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 Culloden

Culloden is located at Culloden, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Culloden Academy, Culloden.

Bus stations close to Culloden:

  • Culloden Academy, Culloden
  • Culloden Academy Side, Culloden
  • Hazel Avenue, Culloden

Public transport stations close to Stromness, Scotland

Stromness is located at Stromness, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal, Graemsay.

Bus stations close to Stromness:

  • Academy, Stromness
  • Travel Centre, Stromness
  • Swimming Pool, Stromness

Ferry stations close to Stromness:

  • Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal, Graemsay
  • Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Stromness

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 398 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line X99, Bus line NL1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 38 min.

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

    The 11 bus line goes from Culloden Academy Side, Culloden station near Culloden to Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Inverness station near Stromness in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Culloden and Stromness in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 6 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 11 bus from the Culloden Academy Side, Culloden stop near Culloden in Scotland.

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

    Get off the bus at the Inverness station, which is closest to Stromness in Scotland.