Pentland Ferries - Travel to Orkney- Car & Passenger ferry
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ANNOUNCEMENT:

*SAILING DISRUPTION*
Monday 16/02/2026
Due to the weather conditions forecasted for this evening, the following sailings have been CANCELLED:
The 17:00 sailing from St Margaret’s Hope.

The 18:45 sailing from Gills Bay.

Our customer service team are currently contacting all passengers booked on these sailings.

TO ORKNEY ACROSS THE PENTLAND FIRTH – IN JUST OVER AN HOUR

Next Sailing

Departing St Margaret's Hope

07:45

Departing Gills Bay

09:30

How to get to Orkney? Travel by Pentland Ferries. The sea crossing is onboard our purpose-built car and passenger ferry. The service operates across the Pentland Firth from Gills Bay in Caithness to St Margaret’s Hope in South Ronaldsay, Orkney.
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