Coach stands
About
In Orkney, Coach stands is a bus station at Wide Wall Cottage, St Margaret's Hope, Orkney KW17 2TG, United Kingdom. It sits in St Margaret's Hope on South Ronaldsay, one of the southern islands in the Orkney group. The website at http://www.maynes.co.uk/ carries the operator's own information.
As a bus station, it serves travellers moving between the southern isles and the Orkney mainland, with Kirkwall and Stromness the main hubs further north. Hoy lies to the west and Westray to the far north, while Finstown sits on the road toward Kirkwall. A 5 out of 5 average across 6 reviews marks it as a small but well-regarded stop.
First-time visitors should expect a simple roadside facility rather than a large terminal, so a little patience with connections pays off. The 5 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews reflects how those who use it judge the stop.
British islands have mild, wet and changeable weather warmed by the Gulf Stream, and Orkney's winds make a waterproof jacket useful in any month. Summer brings long daylight hours, which stretches the time available for moving between the islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of business is Coach stands?
Coach stands operates as a bus station on Orkney in the United Kingdom. Its online home is http://www.maynes.co.uk/.
What should first-time visitors expect at Coach stands?
First-time visitors to Coach stands should expect a bus station on Orkney in the United Kingdom. Orkney's weather is mild, wet and changeable, warmed by the Gulf Stream and often windy, so a wait outdoors can shift quickly.
Where is Coach stands located on Orkney?
Coach stands sits at Wide Wall Cottage, St Margaret's Hope, Orkney KW17 2TG, United Kingdom. That address places it in the south of Orkney, on the island group's smaller southern chain.
How do visitors rate Coach stands?
Coach stands holds a rating of 5/5 from 6 reviews, a score recorded for this bus station on Orkney. Those six reviews place it among the higher-rated stops in the United Kingdom.
Is Coach stands easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Orkney?
Coach stands is a bus station on Orkney, and nearby places include Kirkwall, Stromness, St Margaret's Hope, Finstown, Hoy, South Ronaldsay and Westray. Travellers coming from Kirkwall or Stromness therefore have the option of connecting onward through this stop.
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