Local Transport in Orkney
A breakdown of the public transport services in Orkney to and from the Orkney Blues Festival.
Public Bus Timetables
Stagecoach Orkney
View the X1 timetable for public buses running between St Margaret's Hope, Kirkwall and Stromness.
Buses are availabe throughout the weekend, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
X1 Timetable | Stromness - Finstown - Kirkwall - Holm - St Margaret's Hope
For other public bus routes in Orkney, click the link below to visit the Stagecoach website and use their search function to find the timetable you require.
Alternatively you can call their office for more information | 01856 870555
Local Taxis
Taxi's are available throughout the weekend in Orkney, including unsociable hours.
Hires should be booked in advance as they are often busy.
Craigie's Taxis Kirkwall: 01856 878787
Bob's Taxis Kirkwall: 01856 876543
Brass's Taxis Stromness: 01856 850750
Stromness Taxis: 01856 852852
Local Ferries
Orkney Ferries operate daily services to Orkney's inner and outer isles.
Visit the Orkney Ferries website to find timetables, fares and more information.
Alternatively you can call their office for bookings and other info | 01856 872044
Local Flights
Loganair (operating with Flybe) operate flights to some of Orkney's outer isles.
Visit the Loganair website to find timetables, fares and more information.
Alternatively you can call their office for bookings and other info | 01856 873457