N1 bus: St Margarets Hope – Stromness
Stagecoach Bluebird bus N1 runs between Stromness and St Margarets Hope via Stenness, Finstown and Kirkwall. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only. On Friday 13 November the first bus from Kirkwall leaves at 00:25 and the last at 01:51 (2 journeys).
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 £2 to £8.60, return £8.65 to £15.50, 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 N1 bus from St Margarets Hope to Stromness?
- On Friday 13 November there is one bus, leaving St Margarets Hope at 00:53.
- When is the first and last N1 bus from Stromness to St Margarets Hope?
- On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Stromness at 00:25 and the last at 01:51, 2 journeys in all.
- Does the N1 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only.
- How often does the N1 bus run?
- On Friday 13 November there are 2 journeys from Kirkwall, at 00:25 and 01:51.
- Where does the N1 bus stop?
- Main stops from Stromness to St Margarets Hope: Travel Centre (Stromness), Garage (Stenness), Allan's of Gillock (Finstown), Hatston Bus Garage (Kirkwall), Travel Centre (Kirkwall). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the N1 bus?
- Stagecoach Bluebird.
- How much does the N1 bus cost?
- Adult single £2 to £8.60, return £8.65 to £15.50, 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.
St Margarets Hope to Stromness
| Stop | Journey 1 |
|---|---|
| Ferry terminal, St Margarets Hope | 00:53 |
| Shop, Burray | 01:01 |
| Graeme Park, St Marys | 01:10 |
| Travel Centre, Kirkwall | 01:22 |
| Allan's of Gillock, Finstown | 01:35 |
| Garage, Stenness | 01:42 |
| Travel Centre, Stromness | 01:49 |
Stromness to Kirkwall
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Centre, Stromness | 01:51 | |
| Garage, Stenness | 01:58 | |
| Allan's of Gillock, Finstown | 02:05 | |
| Hatston Bus Garage, Kirkwall | 02:15 | |
| Travel Centre, Kirkwall | 00:25 | 02:20 |
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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