Tingwall to Wyre ferry times and today's sailings
Orkney Ferries · 40 min · 2 sailings today · 7.4 km
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Scheduled
Tomorrow’s sailings
Today’s sailings
- First sailing
- 08:20
- usual time
- Last sailing
- 18:00
- usual time
- Crossing time
- 40 min
- 35 min to 2 h
- Sailings a week
- 31
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- 4 nmi
Map
Punctuality: 0 sailings measured so far, 50 needed. How we measure
Operators on this route
| Operator | Sailings in the next 7 days | Crossing time |
|---|---|---|
| Orkney Ferries | 31 | 35 min – 2 h |
Timetable
| Sun 25 Oct | 10:4014:45 |
|---|---|
| Mon 26 Oct – Tue 27 Oct, Thu 29 Oct – Fri 30 Oct | 08:2011:5014:4516:0518:00 |
| Wed 28 Oct | 08:2014:4516:0518:00 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 08:4011:5014:4516:0518:00 |
Timetable published from 22 Oct 2026 to 7 Dec 2027.
Weather at sea
| Place | TodaySun 25 Oct | TomorrowMon 26 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Tingwall | ||
| Tingwall | Wind from W 36–37 knBeaufort 8 · galegusts 51 knwaves 2.1–2.3 m9 °Cprecipitation up to 0.9 mm/hvisibility down to 4.3 km | Wind from W 14–36 knBeaufort 4–8 · galegusts 49 knwaves 0.3–2.0 m9–13 °Cprecipitation up to 3.1 mm/hvisibility down to 2.2 km |
| Mid-crossing | ||
| Mid-crossing | Wind from W 36–37 knBeaufort 8 · galegusts 51 knwaves 2.1–2.3 m9 °Cprecipitation up to 0.9 mm/hvisibility down to 4.3 km | Wind from W 14–36 knBeaufort 4–8 · galegusts 49 knwaves 0.4–2.3 m9–13 °Cprecipitation up to 3.1 mm/hvisibility down to 2.2 km |
| Wyre | ||
| Wyre | Wind from W 36–37 knBeaufort 8 · galegusts 55 knwaves 2.0–2.1 m9 °Cprecipitation up to 0.9 mm/hvisibility down to 3.7 km | Wind from W 14–36 knBeaufort 4–8 · galegusts 53 knwaves 0.4–2.2 m9–13 °Cprecipitation up to 3.1 mm/hvisibility down to 2.4 km |
Forecast issued 25 Oct, 15:08. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.
Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.
Questions about this route
How many ferries are there from Tingwall to Wyre today?
There are 2 sailings today from Tingwall to Wyre: the first at 10:40, the last at 14:45.
How long is the ferry from Tingwall to Wyre?
The crossing takes 40 min, between 35 min and 2 h depending on the sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Tingwall to Wyre?
The route is operated by Orkney Ferries.
What time is the first and last ferry from Tingwall to Wyre?
The first ferry usually leaves at 08:20 and the last at 18:00, local time in Tingwall.
How often does the ferry from Tingwall to Wyre run?
31 sailings are scheduled in the next 7 days.
About this route
Orkney Ferries currently sails from Tingwall to Wyre every day, 2 to 5 times a day. The first departure is usually at 08:20 and the last at 18:00.
The crossing covers 7.4 km (4 nmi) and takes 40 min, between 35 min and 2 h depending on the sailing. Some sailings call at Rousay and Egilsay on the way.
Eynhallow has sailed this route in the last 30 days. From Tingwall, ferries also sail to Rousay. In the other direction, from Wyre to Tingwall, there are 32 sailings a week.
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Ports
- Tingwall: departures and arrivals todaydeparture port
- Wyre: departures and arrivals todayarrival port
Related routes
Return crossing
- Wyre → Tingwall40 min
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- Tingwall → Rousay25 min
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