Ferry routes from Stromness
The Port of Stromness provides a sole vehicle and passenger ferry service, which is run by NorthLink Ferries. Vessels navigate from Stromness Port to the Scottish port of Scrabster. Another service, solely for foot passengers, sails to the island of Hoy and is run by Orkney Ferries.
Stromness to Graemsay ferries
The ferry service to Graemsay is available to foot passengers only, operated by Orkney Ferries. Crafts depart several times a day and the trip takes about 25 minutes. Graemsay is positioned on the island of Hoy's northern shore. For more information about this service, call Orkney Ferries' office in Kirkwall on: +44 1856 872044; or email them at: info@orkneyferries.co.uk.
Stromness to Scrabster ferries
Ferries which navigate to the Port of Scrabster in Scotland leave from the Port of Stromness three times daily. The sea voyage lasts about 1 hour, 30 minutes and is operated by Northlink Ferries. A ferry service has been operational on this route for more than 150 years, making it a historical route. You can call their office in Kirkwall for more information: +44 845 6000 449; or email them at: info@northlinkferries.co.uk.
The Port of Scrabster handles 100,000 passengers annually, and amenities at the port feature a snack bar, public telephones and accessibility for physically disabled passengers. Scrabster is well-connected by bus, rail and good road networks to the north of Scotland, while ferry services offer onward links to the Orkney Islands. For more information, call the Port of Scrabster: +44 7 892779.
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