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How to get from Kirkwall to Aberdeen by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Kirkwall to Aberdeen ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Kirkwall to Aberdeen is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Kirkwall to Aberdeen can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Kirkwall to Aberdeen ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like NorthLink Ferries. This way you can find the best price for a Kirkwall Aberdeen ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most NorthLink Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

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Kirkwall to Aberdeen Ferry Information

Port of departure
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Orkney Islands
Port of arrival
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
130 mi
Ferry Companies
NorthLink Ferries
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
7 hrs. 20 min
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Ferry Kirkwall Aberdeen: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Kirkwall to Aberdeen, you'll find tickets ranging from $40 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $261 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Kirkwall-Aberdeen route is $146. The average ferry crossing time from Kirkwall to Aberdeen is 7 hrs. 15 min. The slowest ferries will take 7 hrs. 15 min to reach Aberdeen, while the fastest boats will reach Aberdeen in 7 hrs. 15 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Kirkwall at 23:45.

Average price of a Kirkwall Aberdeen ferry crossing
$146
Price range for Kirkwall Aberdeen ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$40 - $261
Average crossing time Kirkwall Aberdeen
7 hrs. 15 min
Departure time of first ferry to Aberdeen
23:45
Arrival time first ferry to Aberdeen
07:00

Which companies operate between Kirkwall and Aberdeen?

If you're looking to travel between Kirkwall and Aberdeen by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including NorthLink Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

NorthLink Ferries Kirkwall Aberdeen
NorthLink Ferries
NorthLink Ferries is a ferry company based in Scotland that offers crossings between Scotland and the northern islands of Scotland. On Vivanoda, you can compare Kirkwall-Aberdeen fares and book a NorthLink Ferries ticket between Kirkwall and Aberdeen. NorthLink Ferries operates 3 crossings a week to Aberdeen from Kirkwall and the journey time is 7 hrs. 20 min. More information about NorthLink Ferries
7 hrs. 20 min
3 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Kirkwall? Where do the boats arrive in Aberdeen?

Port of departure in Kirkwall

NorthLink Ferries ferries depart for Aberdeen from the following ports in Kirkwall:

Kirkwall Aberdeen Terminal
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Port of arrival in Aberdeen

NorthLink Ferries ships arrive in Aberdeen from the following ports:

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
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