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How to get fromDevon to Kirkwallby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Devon to Kirkwall by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEXT - KOI
    7h 7m
    £427–659

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    26h 4m
    £107–197

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to AberdeentrainPlymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    20h 57m
    £167–685

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeLHR - KOI
    8h 57m
    £194–551

  5. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeCWL - KOI
    14h 22m
    £412–673

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeBHX - KOI
    9h 37m
    £277–621

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeSOU - KOI
    13h 8m
    £287–723

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeBRS - KOI
    8h 7m
    £234–548

Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£429Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Devon, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI) 3 times a week.

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