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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Brora by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Brora Station Squarebus bus Ember
    5h 59m
    £24–34

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    2. Take the train from Wick to Broratrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    7h 21m
    £60–85

  3. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane KOI - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Broratrain train
    6h 39m
    £175–619

  4. Ferry, bus via Wick

    1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    2. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Brora Station Squarebus bus Ember
    6h 31m
    £37–41

Kirkwall to Brora by bus and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Brora, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Brora. However, you can take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Brora Station Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Brora via Ferry terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Terminal, and Wick in around 7h 21m.

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