There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Longhope by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
best- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane STN - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
12h 3m£276–461Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
15h 25m£84–257Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
15h 39m£101–393Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
15h 26m£84–257
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Longhope is to train and fly and bus and ferry which costs £80 - £260 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Longhope is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 12h 3m and costs £270 - £470.
The distance between Colchester and Longhope is 583 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Colchester to Longhope, including transfers.
There are 189+ hotels available in Longhope.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Longhope, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Colchester to Longhope. However, you can take the bus to Coach Station, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, then take the line 2 bus to Royal Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the line 388 bus to London Bridge Bus Station, walk to London Bridge, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 1 bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, then take the line 2 bus to Royal Hotel.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh, Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh, Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–460
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
- 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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