Scheduled bus route
202 Oyrarbakki – Tjørnuvík
The bus to Tjørnuvík, the black-sand beach village looking out at the Risin og Kellingin sea stacks.
Last checked: 19 September 2026
The short version
The bus to Tjørnuvík, the black-sand beach village looking out at the Risin og Kellingin sea stacks.
Departure times are published by the operator and change with the season, so we do not copy them here. Open the official timetable for route 202 and read the day columns for your travel date.
Official route 202 timetable (SSL)Source: Strandfaraskip LandsinsRoute 202 Oyrarbakki – Tjørnuvík
Check first
Before you rely on this route
- No weekend service
SSL publishes route 202 as Monday to Friday only, on a schoolday calendar valid from 12 August 2026 to 18 June 2027. There is no Saturday or Sunday bus.
- Does not serve Saksun
Saksun is on the other side of Streymoy and is not on this route. No scheduled bus serves Saksun.
- Holiday gaps
The published timetable carries a long list of holiday dates with no service at all, including the Easter and Christmas periods.
Published stops
Stops on route 202
- Oyrarbakki
- Tjørnuvík
Published by Strandfaraskip Landsins for one direction. The return direction calls at the same places in reverse unless the operator's own footnotes say otherwise.
For visitors
What this route is useful for
- Tjørnuvík is the northern trailhead of the walk over to Saksun, which is the usual way visitors reach Saksun without a car.
Interchanges
Connections to other routes
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Route 400 at Oyrarbakki
The trunk route back to Tórshavn or on to Klaksvík.
Provenance
Where this comes from
Everything on this page is reconciled to the operator's own publications, checked on 19 September 2026. Where our wording and theirs disagree, theirs is right.
Sources: Strandfaraskip LandsinsRoute 202 Oyrarbakki – Tjørnuvík
Experiences
Things to do along this route
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