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How to get fromCardiff to Kettletoftby plane, ferry or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Kettletoft by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeCWL - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Sanday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 19m
    £334–594

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeBHX - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Sanday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 36m
    £272–589

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kettletoft, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Kettletoft. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Sanday Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Kettletoft. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Sanday Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Kettletoft.

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