Pentland Ferries Ltd - Ferry to Orkney

Timetable


Times of departure
01/04/13 to 30/06/13
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat*
Sun
Depart St Margaret's Hope
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
Depart Gills Bay
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
Depart Gills Bay
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Depart Gills Bay
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830
*Saturdays in May and June will be SMH 0745, 1115, 1445, 1800 and GB 0930, 1300, 1630, 1930
Times of departure
01/07/13 to 31/08/13
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Depart St Margaret's Hope
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
Depart Gills Bay
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
1115
Depart Gills Bay
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1445
     
1445
1445
1445
Depart Gills Bay
1630
     
1630
1630
1630
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1800
1800
1800
1800
1800
1800
1800
Depart Gills Bay
1930
1930
1930
1930
1930
1930
1930

Times of departure
01/09/13 onwards
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat*
Sun
Depart St Margaret's Hope
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
0745
Depart Gills Bay
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
0930
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
1150
Depart Gills Bay
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
Depart St Margaret's Hope
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Depart Gills Bay
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830
1830


All times are approximate and may depend on weather and tidal conditions. All passengers are asked to be at the ferry terminal at least 30 minutes before departure time. The crossing takes approximately 1 hour. The only days we do not sail (weather permitting) are Christmas day and New Year's Day

Pentland Ferries timetable to and from Orkney fits in with most of the outer island ferries allowing passengers to travel to their destinations without the need for an overnight stay in between.

Please Note: Under 16's are not allowed to travel on the ferry unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Pentland Ferries now operate a no smoking policy on all of the company vessels and within any company vehicles and buildings.

We would appreciate if passengers would comply with this.

Why choose Pentland Ferries

There are 8 good reasons why you should choose Pentland Ferries over any other ferry service for your journey to or from Orkney.

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