Aberdeen–Kirkwall Ferry Route

On this page you will find details about the Aberdeen–Kirkwall ferry route.

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Northlink Ferries

Here at Leisure Direction we aim to make it easy for you to compare ferry companies, times and prices for Aberdeen to Kirkwall in one quick search. Ferry operator Northlink runs 3 ships on the Orkney and Shetland routes, offering 4 sailings a week from Aberdeen to Kirkwall, with a journey time of roughly 6 hours.

Aberdeen to Kirkwall with Northlink Ferries Northlink Ferries

Route Sailings Journey Time
Aberdeen–Kirkwall Up to 4 per week approx. 6 hrs
Kirkwall–Aberdeen Up to 3 per week approx. 7 hrs 15 mins

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