3E bus: Kirkwall – Deerness (circular)
Stagecoach Bluebird bus 3E is a circular service around Kirkwall via Tankerness and Deerness. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only. On Friday 13 November there is one bus from Kirkwall, at 22:00.
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. Timetable for Friday, 13 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
Adult single £1.30 to £4.80, return £2.35 to £8.65, day ticket £3.10, weekly £9.60, monthly £33. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
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Questions
- When is the first and last 3E bus around Kirkwall?
- On Friday 13 November there is one bus, leaving Kirkwall at 22:00.
- Does the 3E bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only.
- Where does the 3E bus stop?
- Main stops: Glaitness School (Kirkwall), Travel Centre (Kirkwall), New Balfour Hospital (Kirkwall), Sheila Fleet Jewellery (Tankerness), Groatsetter Road End (Tankerness), Dingieshowe (Deerness), Lighthouse Corner (Deerness). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 3E bus?
- Stagecoach Bluebird.
- How much does the 3E bus cost?
- Adult single £1.30 to £4.80, return £2.35 to £8.65, day ticket £3.10, weekly £9.60, monthly £33. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Towards Kirkwall
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 11 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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