Kirkwall Lerwick Ferries
There are around 3 weekly ferry sailings from Kirkwall to Lerwick. The Kirkwall Lerwick ferry is operated by Northlink Ferries. Kirkwall Lerwick Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing and availability for your ferry trip.
Kirkwall to Lerwick Ferry Times
Ferries from Kirkwall to Lerwick typically depart from Kirkwall at around 23:45. The average sailing time of a Lerwick Kirkwall ferry is approximately 7h 45m.
Kirkwall Lerwick Ferry Prices
Ferry prices for Kirkwall Lerwick ferries typically range between €47* and €296*. The average price is around €165*. The cheapest ferry prices from Kirkwall to Lerwick start from €24*. The average price for a foot passenger is €69*. The average price for a car ferry is €273*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days, last updated 05 July, 2023.
What is the distance between Kirkwall and Lerwick?
The distance between Kirkwall to Lerwick is approximately 148.7 miles (239.3km), or 129.2 nautical miles.
Is there a Kirkwall Lerwick car ferry?
Yes, Northlink Ferries offer a car ferry from Kirkwall to Lerwick. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Kirkwall and Lerwick.
Are foot passengers allowed on the Kirkwall Lerwick ferry?
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Kirkwall to Lerwick with Northlink Ferries.
Kirkwall Lerwick Ferry Operator Schedules
- Northlink Ferries - 3 weekly sailings, 1 daily sailings