Ferry to Orkney Islands
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Ferry to Orkney Islands
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Ferries to Orkney Islands are provided by Northlink Ferries & Pentland Ferries.
There are approximately 7 daily sailings and up to 43 weekly sailings to Orkney Islands. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.
There are 3 ferry ports in Orkney Islands. St Margaret's Hope port is the most popular with 21 weekly sailings.
The Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope ferry sails approximately 3 times daily and up to 21 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 15 minutes. Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferry is €221 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
The Scrabster to Stromness ferry sails approximately 3 times daily and up to 17 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 30 minutes. Scrabster Stromness ferry is €283 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
Yes, there is a car ferry to Orkney Islands. Northlink Ferries & Pentland Ferries offer car ferries to Orkney Islands.
The cost of a ferry to Orkney Islands can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.
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