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Directions to Skara Brae (Kirkwall) with public transport

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How to get to Skara Brae by Bus?

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Bus stations near Skara Brae in Kirkwall

  • Meadowbank, Kirkwall,2 min walk,
  • Earl Thorfinn Street, Kirkwall,3 min walk,
  • Grammar School, Kirkwall,6 min walk,
  • Hornesquoy Road, Kirkwall,10 min walk,
  • West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall,10 min walk,

Ferry stations near Skara Brae in Kirkwall

  • Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall,14 min walk,
  • Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall,18 min walk,

Bus lines to Skara Brae in Kirkwall

  • 9,Kirkwall,
  • 2,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Kirkwall (Travel Centre),
  • 6,Kirkwall (Travel Centre) - Tingwall Ferry (Ferry Terminal),
  • 435,Kirkwall - Tankerness,
  • 436,Kirkwall - Deerness,
  • 4,Kirkwall,
  • 437,Kirkwall,
  • N1,St Margarets Hope,
  • X1,Skara Brae,
  • 3,Deerness,
  • 3E,Kirkwall,
  • 7,Kirkwall,
  • 8S,Stromness,
  • 7E,Kirkwall Travel Centre - Birsay Palace,
  • X10,Kirkwall (Kirkwall Hotel) - Stromness (Travel Cantre),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Skara Brae?

    The nearest stations to Skara Brae are:

    • Meadowbank, Kirkwall is 132 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Earl Thorfinn Street, Kirkwall is 183 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Grammar School, Kirkwall is 390 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Hornesquoy Road, Kirkwall is 696 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • West Tankerness Lane, Kirkwall is 720 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall is 1089 meters away, 14 min walk.
    • Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall is 1335 meters away, 18 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Skara Brae?

    These Bus lines stop near Skara Brae: NL2, X10

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

    The nearest bus stop to Skara Brae in Kirkwall is Meadowbank, Kirkwall. It’s a 2 min walk away.

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

    The nearest ferry station to Skara Brae in Kirkwall is Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall. It’s a 14 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Bus to Skara Brae in Kirkwall?

    The X1 is the first Bus that goes to Skara Brae in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 06:07.

  • What time is the last Bus to Skara Brae in Kirkwall?

    The X10 is the last Bus that goes to Skara Brae in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 00:08.

  • What time is the first Ferry to Skara Brae in Kirkwall?

    The OF5 is the first Ferry that goes to Skara Brae in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 07:20.

  • What time is the last Ferry to Skara Brae in Kirkwall?

    The OF5 is the last Ferry that goes to Skara Brae in Kirkwall. It stops nearby at 19:30.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Skara Brae?

    The Bus fare to Skara Brae costs about £5.60 - £18.50.

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Skara Brae Address: 26 Dundas Crescent Kirkwall Kirkwall KW15 1 street in Kirkwall

Skara Brae, Kirkwall

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