Kirkwall (Hatston) Ferry Terminal
Useful information and travel links to and from Kirkwall (Hatston) Ferry Terminal in Orkney
Hatston Quay, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1RQ, United Kingdom
Kirkwall (Hatston) Ferry Terminal is located on the outskirts of Kirkwall. Kirkwall itself is the historic capital of Orkney and is located centrally on the main island. Kirkwall is 16 miles from Stromness, 7 miles from Finstown and 15 miles from St. Margaret's Hope. Hatston ferry terminal is located 2-3 miles from the centre of Kirkwall.
- Kirkwall by Air
Kirkwall Airport is located three miles from the town. There is a regular bus service operated by Orkney Coaches. Orkney Islands Council maintain an up-to-date air timetable for air services to the outer islands. - Kirkwall by Bus
Kirkwall Bus Station is located near the centre of Kirkwall, and is marked on the map below. Orkney Islands Council publish an Orkney Public Transport Connections guide.
NorthLink operate a bus service to connect with ferries to/from Hatston.
Visit our Hatston connecting bus page for more information
- Kirkwall by Sea
Orkney Ferries operate regular ferry services from Kirkwall to Shapinsay, Stronsay, Sanday, Eday, Westray, Papa Westray and North Ronaldsay.
Kirkwall (Hatston) Terminal Facilities
- Ticket Sales and Enquiries
- Hot and Cold Drinks Vending Machines
- Lift
- Disabled Access
- Disabled Toilet
Please note there is no left luggage facility. Bags are left at owner's risk.
Parking at Kirkwall (Hatston) Ferry Terminal
There is a long stay car park provided by Orkney Islands Council located 200 metres from the terminal building.
* 1st April - 31st October only. Office opening times may vary during the Festive Season. Please contact us for Reservations/Enquiries on 0845 6000 449. |
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