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Ferries to Orkney Islands

With access to live sailings and the best fares on all ferry routes to Orkney Islands, at Direct Ferries you are sure to find the right ferry crossing at the lowest price.

We currently offer ferries to Orkney Islands on around 4 ferry routes with a choice of up to 56 sailings Weekly.

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Most popular questions

Which ferries travel to Orkney Islands?
Ferries to Orkney Islands:
- Aberdeen
- Scrabster
- Lerwick
- Gills Bay
What is the fastest ferry to Orkney Islands?

The fastest ferry crossing to Orkney Islands is via the Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope route, with a crossing time of approximately 1h 15m.
What is the cheapest ferry to Orkney Islands?

The cheapest ferry to Orkney Islands is 97 € from Lerwick to Kirkwall.
What are the popular ferry routes to Orkney Islands?
What are the ferry ports in Orkney Islands?
Orkney Islands Ferry Ports:
- Kirkwall
- Stromness
- St Margaret's Hope
Can you take pets on the ferry to Orkney Islands?
Yes, you can bring your pets onboard the ferries. Where pets are allowed on the ferries depends on the ferry company. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with
- Northlink Ferries
- Pentland Ferries

Routes and Ports in Orkney Islands

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Scotland to Orkney Islands
- Aberdeen Kirkwall Ferry
  - Northlink Ferries
    
    4 Sailings Weekly
    
    6 hr
    
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- Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope Ferry
  - Pentland Ferries
    
    4 Sailings Daily
    
    1 hour 15 min
    
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- Scrabster Stromness Ferry
  - Northlink Ferries
    
    3 Sailings Daily
    
    1 hour 30 min
    
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- For more information, please visit our Ferries from Scotland to Orkney Islands page.
Shetland Islands to Orkney Islands
- Lerwick Kirkwall Ferry
  - Northlink Ferries
    
    3 Sailings Weekly
    
    5 hr 30 min
    
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- For more information, please visit our Ferries from Shetland Islands to Orkney Islands page.

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