How to get to Mainland in Kirkwall by Bus or Ferry?

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Directions to Mainland (Kirkwall) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Mainland

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Bus stations near Mainland in Kirkwall

  • Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall,2 min walk,
  • Ayre Hotel, Kirkwall,3 min walk,
  • Travel Centre, Kirkwall,5 min walk,
  • West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall,8 min walk,
  • Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston,59 min walk,

Ferry stations near Mainland in Kirkwall

  • Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall,27 min walk,
  • Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall,28 min walk,

Bus lines to Mainland in Kirkwall

  • 4,Kirkwall [Travel Centre] - Kirkwall [Travel Centre],
  • X10,Kirkwall (Kirkwall Hotel) - Stromness (Travel Cantre),
  • 437,Kirkwall Grammar School - Kirkwall St Ola,
  • 9,Kirkwall,
  • 2,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Kirkwall (Travel Centre),
  • 3E,Kirkwall Travel Centre - Deerness,
  • 3,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Deerness (Lighthouse Corner),
  • 6,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Tingwall Ferry (Ferry Terminal),
  • 7,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Stromness (Travel Centre),
  • 7E,Kirkwall Travel Centre - Birsay Palace,
  • 8S,Kirkwall Travel Centre - Kirkwall Travel Centre,
  • 9E,Kirkwall Travel Centre - Orphir,
  • 435,Kirkwall - Tankerness,
  • 436,Kirkwall - Deerness,
  • N1,Stromness,
  • X1,Skara Brae,
  • NL2,Aberdeen,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the nearest stations to Mainland?

    The nearest stations to Mainland are:

    • Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall is 94 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Ayre Hotel, Kirkwall is 184 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Travel Centre, Kirkwall is 322 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall is 613 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall is 2034 meters away, 27 min walk.
    • Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall is 2112 meters away, 28 min walk.
    • Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston is 4605 meters away, 59 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Mainland?

    These Bus lines stop near Mainland: X1, X10

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The nearest bus stop to Mainland in Kirkwall is Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The nearest ferry station to Mainland in Kirkwall is Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall. It’s a 27 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Bus to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The X1 is the first Bus that goes to Mainland in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 05:11.

  • What time is the last Bus to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The X10 is the last Bus that goes to Mainland in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 00:04.

  • What time is the first Ferry to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The OF5 is the first Ferry that goes to Mainland in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 07:00.

  • What time is the last Ferry to Mainland in Kirkwall?

    The NL2 is the last Ferry that goes to Mainland in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 23:15.

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