Ferry port · Scotland
Ferries from Aberdeen
We cover 2 ferry connections from Aberdeen. Each route has its own page with a live timetable and current fares.
Overview
From Aberdeen in Scotland there are 2 ferry connections: to Kirkwall, Lerwick.
The shortest crossing takes around 6 hrs (to Kirkwall), the longest around 14 hrs 30 min (to Lerwick).
These routes are operated by Northlink Ferries.
Timetables and current prices are shown on each route page.
Connections from this port
| Destination | Country | Crossing time | Operators | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwall | Scotland | 6 hrs | Northlink Ferries | Timetable & prices → |
| Lerwick | Scotland | 12 hrs 30 min – 14 hrs 30 min | Northlink Ferries | Timetable & prices → |
Operators from Aberdeen
These operators serve routes from Aberdeen.
- Northlink Ferries to Kirkwall, Lerwick
Key facts
- Country
- Scotland
- Sea region
- British Isles and Irish Sea
- Connections
- 2
- Operators
- 1
- Shortest crossing
- 6 hrs · Kirkwall
- Longest crossing
- 14 hrs 30 min · Lerwick
Crossing times and operators come from our own timetable archive.
Frequently asked questions about Aberdeen
Which ferry connections are there from Aberdeen?
We cover 2 connections from Aberdeen: Kirkwall, Lerwick.
Which operators sail from Aberdeen?
Operators from Aberdeen include Northlink Ferries.
How long is the shortest crossing from Aberdeen?
The fastest is to Kirkwall: about 6 hrs.
What is the longest crossing from Aberdeen?
The longest crossing goes to Lerwick and takes around 14 hrs 30 min.
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