There are 4 ways to get from Eday to Inverness by ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Ferry, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Take the ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)KOI - INV
5h 8m£132–277Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry TerminalOf5
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
13h 26m£41–92Ferry, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KOI - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
7h 41m£121–362Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry TerminalOf5
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetE7
14h 17m
Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eday to Inverness is to ferry and train which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Eday to Inverness is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs £130 - £280.
The distance between Eday and Inverness is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Eday to Inverness without a car is to ferry and train which takes 13h 26m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Eday to Inverness, including transfers.
There are 1210+ hotels available in Inverness.
What companies run services between Eday, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Eday to Inverness. However, you can take the ferry to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Kirkwall Hotel, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Inverness via Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Aberdeen in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Kirkwall to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Adelphi to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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