Kirkwall Travel Centre
14 bus routes across 3 stands, first bus around 05:05, last around 01:51. The next departures are below, with the stand each leaves from; open a stand for live tracking, or a route for the full timetable.
Next departures as of 03:14
Scheduled times from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open a stand below for live tracking.
Routes from Kirkwall Travel Centre
- 2 Kirkwall circular via St Ola, Orphir Stand 4 Stagecoach Bluebird first 07:15 · last 17:07
- 3 Kirkwall circular via Tankerness, Deerness Stand 2 Stagecoach Bluebird not Sundays · first 07:45 · last 17:20
- 3E Kirkwall circular via Holm Stand 2 Stagecoach Bluebird Fridays and Saturdays only · first 22:00 · last 22:00
- 4 Kirkwall circular via St Ola Stand 4 Stagecoach Bluebird first 06:15 · last 19:30
- 4D Kirkwall circular via St Ola Orkney Travel first 15:15 · last 15:45
- 6 Kirkwall → Rendall via Firth, Birsay Stand 3 Stagecoach Bluebird first 06:46 · last 17:07
- 7 Kirkwall circular via Sandwick, Stromness Stand 4 Stagecoach Bluebird not Sundays · first 06:36 · last 17:27
- 7E Kirkwall circular via Firth, Dounby Stand 4 Stagecoach Bluebird Fridays and Saturdays only · first 22:00 · last 22:00
- 8S Kirkwall → Stromness via Firth, Sandwick Stand 3 Stagecoach Bluebird not Sundays · first 08:32 · last 17:28
- 9 Kirkwall circular via St Ola, Scapa Stand 3 Stagecoach Bluebird first 07:30 · last 17:30
- 9E Kirkwall circular via St Ola, Orphir Stand 3 Stagecoach Bluebird Fridays and Saturdays only · first 22:05 · last 22:05
- N1 St Margarets Hope → Stromness via South Ronaldsay, Kirkwall Stand 2 Stagecoach Bluebird Fridays and Saturdays only · first 00:25 · last 01:51
- X1 St Margarets Hope → Skara Brae via South Ronaldsay, Kirkwall Stand 2 Stagecoach Bluebird first 05:05 · last 22:10
- X10 Kirkwall → Stromness via Firth, Stenness Stand 2 Stagecoach Bluebird first 22:45 · last 23:40
Stands at Kirkwall Travel Centre
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go from Kirkwall Travel Centre?
14 bus routes call at Kirkwall Travel Centre: the 2 (Kirkwall circular), the 3 (Kirkwall circular), the 3E (Kirkwall circular), the 4 (Kirkwall circular), the 4D (Kirkwall circular), the 6 to Rendall, the 7 (Kirkwall circular), the 7E (Kirkwall circular), the 8S to Stromness, the 9 (Kirkwall circular), the 9E (Kirkwall circular), the N1 between St Margarets Hope and Stromness, the X1 between St Margarets Hope and Skara Brae, the X10 to Stromness.
How many stands does Kirkwall Travel Centre have?
3 stands are in use, each with its own live departure board. The list below says which routes leave from each, and every route above says its stand.
What time is the first and last bus from Kirkwall Travel Centre?
The earliest departure is around 05:05 and the latest around 01:51 on a weekday, across all routes. Individual routes vary — open a route for its own timetable.
Who runs the buses from Kirkwall Travel Centre?
Stagecoach Bluebird, Orkney Travel.
Looking for the whole town rather than the station? All bus times in Kirkwall. Stand data from NaPTAN; timetables from the operators' own open data.