X1 St Margarets Ferry Term ↔ Stromness Hamnavoe Est
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 05:05, last bus 22:10. 56 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the X1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Stromness Hamnavoe Est · Monday to Friday towards Stromness Hamnavoe Est · Saturday towards Stromness Hamnavoe Est · Sunday towards St Margarets Ferry Term · Monday to Friday towards St Margarets Ferry Term · Saturday towards St Margarets Ferry Term · Sunday
| Ferry terminal (at) | · | · | · | 06:50 | · | · | 08:10 | · | 08:50 | · | · | 09:50 | · | 10:50 | · | 11:50 | · | 12:50 | · | 13:50 | · | 14:50 | 15:50 | · | · | 16:50 | 18:20 | 19:50 | 22:10 |
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| Shop (after) | · | · | · | 06:58 | · | · | 08:18 | · | 08:58 | · | · | 09:58 | · | 10:58 | · | 11:58 | · | 12:58 | · | 13:58 | · | 14:58 | 15:58 | · | · | 16:58 | 18:28 | 19:58 | 22:18 |
| Graeme Park (opp) | · | · | · | 07:07 | · | · | 08:27 | · | 09:07 | · | · | 10:07 | · | 11:07 | · | 12:07 | · | 13:07 | · | 14:07 | · | 15:07 | 16:07 | · | · | 17:07 | 18:37 | 20:07 | 22:27 |
| Hospital Entrance (at) | · | 06:06 | · | 07:19 | · | · | 08:39 | · | 09:19 | · | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 16:19 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 18:49 | 20:19 | · |
| Travel Centre (Stand 2) | 05:05 | 06:10 | · | 07:26 | 06:56 | · | 08:46 | 08:16 | 09:26 | · | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:26 | 16:26 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:26 | 18:56 | 20:26 | 22:39 |
| Hatston Bus Garage | 05:10 | 06:15 | 06:10 | 07:31 | 07:01 | 07:10 | 08:51 | 08:21 | 09:31 | 09:07 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 13:01 | 13:31 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 15:01 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 16:31 | 17:01 | 17:31 | 19:01 | 20:31 | · |
| Allan's of Gillock (at) | 05:20 | 06:25 | 06:20 | 07:41 | 07:11 | 07:20 | 09:01 | 08:31 | 09:41 | 09:17 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:41 | 16:41 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:41 | 19:11 | 20:41 | · |
| Garage (opp) | 05:28 | 06:33 | 06:28 | 07:49 | 07:19 | 07:28 | 09:09 | 08:39 | 09:49 | 09:25 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:49 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 19:19 | 20:49 | · |
| Travel Centre (at) | · | 06:41 | · | 07:58 | 07:28 | · | 09:18 | · | 09:58 | · | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | · | 15:58 | 16:58 | 16:58 | 17:26 | 17:58 | 19:27 | 20:56 | · |
| Hamnavoe Estate | 05:35 | 06:44 | 06:35 | 08:01 | 07:31 | 07:35 | 09:21 | 08:46 | 10:01 | 09:32 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 13:01 | 13:31 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 15:01 | 15:31 | 16:01 | 17:01 | 17:01 | · | 18:01 | 19:30 | · | · |
| Garage (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | 09:29 | · | · | · | 10:39 | · | 11:39 | · | 12:39 | · | 13:39 | · | 14:39 | · | · | 16:09 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Ring of Brodgar (nr) | · | · | · | · | · | · | 09:37 | · | · | · | 10:47 | · | 11:47 | · | 12:47 | · | 13:47 | · | 14:47 | · | · | 16:17 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Visitor Centre (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | 09:50 | · | · | · | 11:00 | · | 12:00 | · | 13:00 | · | 14:00 | · | 15:00 | · | · | 16:30 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route X1
X1 towards Stromness Hamnavoe Est
- Ferry terminal (at) St Margarets Hope
- Post Office (opp) St Margarets Hope
- Car Park (opp) St Margarets Hope
- St Margaret's Road End (at) St Margarets Hope
- Knockhall (at) South Ronaldsay
- Starilie (at) South Ronaldsay
- South Cara Road End (opp) South Ronaldsay
- Cara Road End (opp) South Ronaldsay
- Shop (after) Burray
- Echna Loch Shelter (at) Burray
- Viewforth (opp) Burray
- Northfield Road End (opp) Burray
- Italian Chapel Road End (opp) Lamb Holm
- Commodore Motel (opp) St Marys
- Graeme Park (opp) St Marys
- Station Square (opp) St Marys
- Ferryhouse Road End (at) St Marys
- Biggings Road End (opp) Holm
- Kirkbreck Road End (at) Holm
- Wilderness Farm (opp) Holm
- Erracht (opp) Holm
- Rashieburn Road End (opp) Holm
- St Clair Farm (opp) Holm
- Dalespot (opp) St Ola
- Cannigall Road End (at) St Ola
- Heathery Loan West End (opp) St Ola
- Highland Park Car Park (at) Kirkwall
- Upper Crantit Road (at) Kirkwall
- New Balfour Hospital (at) Kirkwall
- Hospital Entrance (at) Kirkwall
- Hornesquoy Road (at) Kirkwall
- West Tankerness Lane (N-bound) Kirkwall
- Travel Centre (Stand 2) Kirkwall
- Supermarkets (at) Kirkwall
- Glaitness School (at) Kirkwall
- Tesco (at) Kirkwall
- Pickaquoy Leisure Centre (at) Kirkwall
- Peerie Sea Loan (at) Kirkwall
- Grainbank Road End (at) Kirkwall
- Hatston Bus Garage Kirkwall
- Quanterness Cottages (at) Firth
- Rennibister (opp) Firth
- Firth Bay Bungalows (opp) Finstown
- Marsdene (opp) Finstown
- Allan's of Gillock (at) Finstown
- Old Finstown Road (at) Finstown
- Bakie's Store (at) Finstown
- Kimberely (at) Finstown
- Binscarth Cottages (at) Finstown
- Harray Road End (opp) Harray
- Germiston Road End (at) Stenness
- Tormiston Mill (at) Stenness
- Garage (opp) Stenness
- Woodbine (at) Stenness
- Brig O'Waithe (before) Stenness
- Howe Road End (at) Stromness
- Howe Farm (at) Stromness
- Quoybow (at) Stromness
- Bu Road End (at) Stromness
- Navershaw Road End (at) Stromness
- Deepdale Cottage (at) Stromness
- Sandwick Road End (opp) Stromness
- Swimming Pool (opp) Stromness
- Travel Centre (at) Stromness
- Garson Drive (opp) Stromness
- Hamnavoe Estate Stromness
- Navershaw Road End (opp) Stromness
- Bu Road End (opp) Stromness
- Quoybow (opp) Stromness
- Howe Farm (opp) Stromness
- Howe Road End (opp) Stromness
- Woodbine (opp) Stenness
- Garage (at) Stenness
- Ring of Brodgar Road End (at) Stenness
- Ring of Brodgar (nr) Stenness
- Clairness (at) Sandwick
- Skithva Road End (at) Sandwick
- East Aith Junction (opp) Sandwick
- Kierfiold Road End (opp) Sandwick
- Road End (at) Skaill
- Visitor Centre (at) Skara Brae
X1 towards St Margarets Ferry Term
- Visitor Centre (at) Skara Brae
- Road End (opp) Skaill
- East Aith Junction (at) Sandwick
- Kierfiold Road End (at) Sandwick
- Skithva Road End (opp) Sandwick
- Clairness (opp) Sandwick
- Ring of Brodgar (nr) Stenness
- Standing Stones of Stenness (opp) Stenness
- Garage (opp) Stenness
- Woodbine (at) Stenness
- Brig O'Waithe (before) Stenness
- Howe Road End (at) Stromness
- Howe Farm (at) Stromness
- Bu Road End (at) Stromness
- Quoybow (at) Stromness
- Navershaw Road End (at) Stromness
- Hamnavoe Estate Stromness
- Garson Drive (at) Stromness
- Travel Centre (at) Stromness
- Swimming Pool (o/s) Stromness
- Sandwick Road End (at) Stromness
- Deepdale Cottage (opp) Stromness
- Howe Road End (opp) Stromness
- Brig O'Waithe (after) Stenness
- Woodbine (opp) Stenness
- Garage (at) Stenness
- Germiston Road End (opp) Stenness
- Harray Road End (at) Harray
- Binscarth Cottages (opp) Finstown
- Baikie's Store (opp) Finstown
- Kimberely (opp) Finstown
- Allan's of Gillock (opp) Finstown
- Old Finstown Road (opp) Finstown
- Firth Bay Bungalows (at) Finstown
- Marsdene (at) Finstown
- Rennibister (at) Firth
- Quanterness Cottages (opp) Firth
- Passenger Terminal (at) Hatston
- Hatston Bus Garage Kirkwall
- Orcadian Office (opp) Kirkwall
- Grainbank Road End (opp) Kirkwall
- Peerie Sea Loan (opp) Kirkwall
- Glaitness School (opp) Kirkwall
- Pickaquoy Leisure Centre (opp) Kirkwall
- West Tankerness Lane (N-bound) Kirkwall
- Travel Centre (Stand 2) Kirkwall
- Hornesquoy Road (opp) Kirkwall
- New Balfour Hospital (opp) Kirkwall
- Hospital Entrance (at) Kirkwall
- Highland Park Car Park (opp) Kirkwall
- Upper Crantit Road (opp) Kirkwall
- Heathery Loan West End St Ola
- Cannigall Road End (opp) St Ola
- Dalespot (at) St Ola
- St Clair Farm (at) Holm
- Rashieburn Road End (at) Holm
- Wilderness Farm (at) Holm
- Erracht (at) Holm
- Kirkbreck Road End (opp) Holm
- Biggings Road End (at) Holm
- Ferryhouse Road End (opp) St Marys
- Station Square (after) St Marys
- Graeme Park (at) St Marys
- Commodore Motel (at) St Marys
- Italian Chapel Road End (at) Lamb Holm
- Northfield Road End (at) Burray
- Viewforth (at) Burray
- Echna Loch Shelter (opp) Burray
- Shop (opp) Burray
- Cara Road End (at) South Ronaldsay
- South Cara Road End (at) South Ronaldsay
- Starilie (opp) South Ronaldsay
- Knockhall (opp) South Ronaldsay
- St Margaret's Road End (opp) St Margarets Hope
- Church Road End (opp) St Margarets Hope
- Doctors Road End (at) St Margarets Hope
- Cromarty Hall (opp) St Margarets Hope
- Ferry terminal (at) St Margarets Hope
- Pier (opp) St Margarets Hope
Towns & areas on this route
KirkwallSouth RonaldsaySandwickStromnessSt OlaFirthStennessHolmHarrayFinstownSt Margarets HopeBurray
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X1 bus?
The first X1 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X1 bus?
The last X1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X1 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the X1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the X1 bus?
The X1 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.