4D bus: Kirkwall – St Ola (circular)

Orkney Travel bus 4D is a circular service around Kirkwall via Kirkwall Airport. Runs every day except Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. On Thursday 12 November the first bus from Kirkwall leaves at 15:15 and the last at 15:45 (2 journeys).

Operated by Orkney Travel. Timetable for Thursday, 12 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

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Questions

When is the first and last 4D bus around Kirkwall?
On Thursday 12 November the first bus leaves Kirkwall at 15:15 and the last at 15:45, 2 journeys in all.
Does the 4D bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs every day except Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
How often does the 4D bus run?
On Thursday 12 November there are 2 journeys from Kirkwall, at 15:15 and 15:45.
Where does the 4D bus stop?
Main stops: Travel Centre (Kirkwall), St Magnus centre (Kirkwall), New Balfour Hospital (Kirkwall), Airport Terminal (Kirkwall Airport), Supermarkets (Kirkwall). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 4D bus?
Orkney Travel.

Towards Kirkwall

StopJourney 1Journey 2
Travel Centre, Kirkwall15:1515:45
St Magnus centre, Kirkwall15:1815:48
New Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall15:2115:51
Airport Terminal, Kirkwall Airport15:3016:00
New Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall15:3616:06
Supermarkets, Kirkwall15:3716:07
Travel Centre, Kirkwall15:4016:10

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 12 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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