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  • 06:25 Pentland Firth Route – On Schedule – click for more info
  • 06:52 Aberdeen Arrivals and Departures – On Schedule – click for more info
  • 06:55 Kirkwall (Hatston) Arrivals and Departures – On Schedule –  click for more info
  • 07:30  Lerwick Arrivals and Departures – On Schedule – click for more info
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Ports

Aberdeen

More about the Terminal in the North East of Scotland.

Kirkwall (Hatston)

More about the Terminal outside Kirkwall in Orkney.

Lerwick

More about the NorthLink Terminal in Lerwick, Shetland.

Scrabster

More about the Terminal in the North of Scotland.

Stromness

More about the NorthLink Terminal in Stromness, Orkney.

Our Routes

The routes from Mainland Scotland to Orkney and Shetland.

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