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How to get fromBrighton to Stromnessby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Stromness by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LHR - KOI
    8h 25m
    £166–516

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    26h 13m
    £97–303

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    17h 22m
    £215–340

  4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LGW - KOI
    7h 1m
    £229–476

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pitlochrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    18h 2m
    £194–356

  6. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    20h 9m
    £181–303

Brighton to Stromness by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£215Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

easyJet, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.

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