Directions to St Margarets Hope

Timetable from Gills Bay Scotland to St Margarets Hope Orkney (1 hour crossing)

West End House St Margarets Hope is:

  • 20 mins drive to Kirkwall
  • 40 Mins Drive to Stromness
  • 1 Hour on the Ferry from Thurso
  • 30 mins from Kirkwall Airport

We are connected to mainland orkney via the famous churchill barriers. We are less than one minutes drive from the ferry (we are the first Large house on the right) have a look out for our sign!

west end house orkney

 

To book your ferry online click on the orange button below:

scotland to orkney ferry

Ferry Timetable
1 Sep 2007 - 31 May 2008
Departs Gill's Bay -
09:45
13.45
18.45
Departs St Margarets Hope -
08:00
12.00
17.00
1 June 2008 onwards
Departs Gill's Bay -

09.45

13.45

19.30

Departs St Margarets Hope -

08:00

12.00

18.00

TARIFF (SINGLE)

PAY ON BOARD TARIFF ONLY
Lower winter prices until 1st April 2008
Adult £10
Child up to 5 free
Child 5-15 (inclusive) £5
Dogs free
Cycle £3
Car £25
Motorcycle £10
Motorhome / Caravan up to 6m £25
Motorhome / Caravan over 6m £40

Book by Telephone 01856 831226 and get confirmation booking number - ensuring space on ferry - no charges for any changes or cancellations, pay by cash, cheque or credit/debit card on board ferry on day of travel. OR Use the orange button to book and pay online by debit / credit card - There may be a charge for cancellations details can be found in the standard terms and conditions set by the travel gateway. There is no charge for amendments.

Most people that visist west end house orkney use the above ferry as its quicker and more convenient to our house. However if you wish to get the Northlink Ferry from Scabster to Stromess please click here

 

 

The Ferry from Thurso ScotlandTo St Margarets Hope Orkney


The MV Claymore can carry 220 passengers and 50 cars. There are outside decks at both sides of the ship where you can enjoy the scenery for the whole hour of your crossing, this route offers a great view of the uninhabited islands Stroma and Swona and a wide selection of wildlife. Alternatively you can sit in the cafeteria where a variety of drinks and snacks are available. Our service offers the quickest way for passengers and their cars to travel between Caithness and Orkney, taking the most sheltered route to ensure your comfort.

st margets hope ferry

at mRGEWRTS HOPE ORKNEY ISLANDS SCOTLAND

 

 

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