Travel Updates
There are multiple travel updates for our services.
  • We regret to advise passengers that the 08:50 departures to Egilsay and Wyre have been cancelled.

    All further sailings to Egilsay and Wyre today are under review and updates will be provided when available.

    Departures to and from Rousay remain unaffected and will sail as scheduled.

  • We regret to advise passengers that all morning sailings from Pierowall to Papa Westray today are cancelled.

    All afternoon sailings are under review.

    This is due the wind strength and direction.

  • We would like to advise customers that tomorrow’s cargo service to Papa Westray is now cancelled.

    This is due to forecasted weather and tidal conditions.

  • We would like to advise customers that tomorrow’s cargo sailing to North Ronaldsay is under review

    This is due to forecasted weather and sea conditions

    A decision will be made tomorrow morning

  • We would like to advise passengers, the following sailings on Sunday 12th October will be cancelled to facilitate movement of livestock (sheep) off Gairsay.

    11:30 Wyre Departure

    11:50 Egilsay Departure

    14:10 Rousay Departure

    Service will resume at 14:45 (with possible delays) from Tingwall.

    We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this disruption to service.

  • We would like to remind our customers that our winter timetables for all routes will commence on Monday the 29th of September.

    This means there will be changes to all our schedules, and we would like to ask our customers to plan accordingly.

    Bookings are available now up until the 31st of March 2026.

    To view our winter timetables, please see this link to our timetables and fares page: Orkney Ferries | Timetables and Fares

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