How far is it from Dublin to Scapa Flow?

The distance between Dublin and Scapa Flow is 420 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Scapa Flow without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Scapa Flow without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and travel which takes 19h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Scapa Flow?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Dublin to Scapa Flow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scapa Flow?

There are 174+ hotels available in Scapa Flow.

Dublin to Scapa Flow - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Scapa Flow by plane, unknown, train, busferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Dublin Airport, travel
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane DUB - KOI
2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown
5h 54m
Train, bus and ferry, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus X99
5. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown
19h 18m
Train, bus and ferry, bus, travel via Perth
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
6. Walk from Wick to Scapa Flowunknown
21h 5m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BHD - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown
7h 4m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

12Weekly Planes

4h 22mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dublin to Scapa Flow.

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Distance: 417.4 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Scapa Flow via Belfast Great Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Terminal, and Car Park in around 19h 18m.

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