There are 4 ways to get from Chilham to Skara Brae by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to London City Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)LCY - KOI
8h 6m£174–690Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)LHR - KOI
8h 39m£169–518Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
18h 38m£176–386Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chilham to Tonbridge
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)LGW - KOI
9h 43m£229–443
Chilham to Skara Brae by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chilham to Skara Brae is to train and bus and ferry which costs £170 - £390 and takes 18h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chilham to Skara Brae is to train and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs £170 - £700.
The distance between Chilham and Skara Brae is 623 miles.
The best way to get from Chilham to Skara Brae without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 18h 38m and costs £170 - £390.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Chilham to Skara Brae, including transfers.
There are 177+ hotels available in Skara Brae.
What companies run services between Chilham, England and Skara Brae, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Chilham to Skara Brae. However, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chilham to Skara Brae via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Travel Centre, and Visitor Centre in around 18h 38m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–480
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chilham to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £19–27
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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