Book a Stromness Ferry

Book a Stromness Ferry

Book a Stromness Ferry

With a selection of up to 17 sailings weekly, the port of Stromness connects Orkney Islands with Scotland.

Sailing duration ranges from 1 hour 30 minutes on the Scrabster service to 1 hour 30 minutes on the Scrabster service.

Port Address

Ferry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BH

Stromness Ferry Services

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Can you get a ferry from Stromness?

Northlink Ferries provide ferries from Stromness, Orkney Islands. Stromness ferries sail about 2 times daily and 17 times weekly.

Where can I get a ferry from Stromness?

Stromness ferries sail to Scrabster connecting Orkney Islands with Scotland.

How long is the ferry from Stromness?

Ferries sailing from Stromness take anywhere from 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the destination.  The most popular route from Stromness is Stromness to Scrabster, costing around $215.41 and sailing in 1 hour 30 minutes.

How much do ferries from Stromness cost?

Ferry price from Stromness depends on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

  • Stromness to Scrabster - $215.41

Is there a car ferry from Stromness?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Stromness with Northlink Ferries. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Stromness?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Stromness. You can travel as a foot passenger from Stromness with Northlink Ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Stromness?

Pets are allowed on ferries from Stromness with Northlink Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Stromness?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Stromness. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Stromness include Northlink Ferries. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Stromness?

Bicycles are allowed on ferries from Stromness with Northlink Ferries. Most ferry operators allow bicycles on board, but it is always best to check policies regarding bringing bicycles on the ferry. Contact us for more information or view our Deal Finder for bicycle routes.

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