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How to get fromEdinburgh to Scapa Flowby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Scapa Flow by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    2h 54m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    3. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    9h 45m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    3. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    9h 52m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    3. Walk from Wick to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    10h 6m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    3h 48m

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ABZ - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    5h 45m

  7. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane DND - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    4h 22m

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane INV - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    7h 16m

  9. Bus, travel via Thurso

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bank of Scotlandbus bus X99
    3. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Car Parkbus bus 80 / ...
    4. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    10h 58m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Scapa Flow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 221.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Scapa Flow via Inverness, Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, Bus Terminal, and Car Park in around 9h 45m.

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