Ferry Lerwick - Kirkwall

Routes, tickets & timetables

The ferry from Lerwick to Kirkwall connects the two Scottish ferry ports of Lerwick and Kirkwall. The route through the North Sea is offered up to once daily by the ferry operator Northlink Ferries. The travel time is about 5 hours 30 minutes.

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The ferry terminal of Kirkwall is located 166 km southwest of Lerwick. This corresponds to a distance of 89 nautical miles.

Route map for the journey Lerwick - Kirkwall.

Route data

Ferry route: Lerwick - Kirkwall
Port of departure: GB flag Lerwick
Destination port: GB flag Kirkwall
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Ferry companies: Northlink Ferries