Gills Bay
St Margaret's Hope
Ferry to Orkney Islands
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Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope Ferry

There are usually 3 daily sailings and up to 23 weekly between Gills Bay and St Margaret's Hope. This ferry route is operated by Pentland Ferries. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferries.

Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope Ferry Times

The earliest Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferry sailings typically depart Gills Bay at around 08:30. The average sailing time is approximately 1h 15m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 1h 15m.

Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope Ferry Prices

Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferry prices typically range between £80* and £250*. The average price is typically £160*. The cheapest Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferry prices start from £20*. The average price for a foot passenger is £79*. The average price for a car is £177*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers vehicle type route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days last updated 05 July, 2023.

How far is it from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

The distance between Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope is approximately 19.1 miles (30.8km) or 16.6 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope ferry?

Yes, Pentland Ferries allow cars on board for ferries between Gills Bay and St Margaret's Hope. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Gills Bay and St Margaret's Hope.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Pentland Ferries between Gills Bay and St Margaret's Hope.

Gills Bay St Margaret's Hope Ferry Operator Schedules

Sorry currently we do not have any sailing information right now for Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope. Check back later for updates.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Scotland to Orkney Islands page.
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Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Pentland Ferries
Average Price £168*
Average Daily Sailings 3
Average Weekly Sailings 23
Average Sailing Duration 1h 15m
First Ferry 08:30
Last Ferry 21:30
Distance 16 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.

Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    The ferry crossing time from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope is approximately 1h 15m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope and this is
    • Pentland Ferries
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    Book ferries from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope with
    • Pentland Ferries
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope with
    • Pentland Ferries
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with
    • Pentland Ferries

Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 04/12/2023 and 10/12/2023


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Pentland Ferries 09:30 10:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Pentland Ferries 13:30 14:45 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
Pentland Ferries 18:45 20:00 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
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