Aberdeen Kirkwall Ferry
Connecting the city of Aberdeen in the north of Scotland with the town of Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands, this ferry route provides a critical link between the Orkneys and the mainland of Scotland.
From the city of Aberdeen, known as the Granite City, thanks to its location near a large quarry of granite, and most of the city’s buildings being made of granite, as well as its perfect location on the coast, surrounded by beaches and cliffsides, as well as its own lively atmosphere. To the town of Kirkwall, the capital and the largest town on the island, and is known for the large sandstone St Magnus Cathedral, as well as the well-preserved Norse town, making this the perfect place to visit for historically curious visitors.
With up to 4 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, there is no shortage of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.
Aberdeen to Kirkwall sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.