Stromness → Thurso
Stromness to Thurso by ferry
Stromness
Thurso
A direct ferry runs from Stromness to Thurso, scheduled from 1 h 30 min, with 15 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one sailing, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 1 h 30 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 15
- Operator
- Northlink Ferries
- Stations
- Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal → Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Straight-line distance
- 43 km
What this is based on
Arrive inThurso →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 7 Dec 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Stromness to Thurso; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): UK BODS (bus/coach, all operators). How Head Your Way works.
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Stations: Thurso · Ports: Scrabster Ferry Terminal; Scrabster Harbor; Scrabster
Journeys through Thurso
Cruises calling here also call at: Lerwick.
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