What is the cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs £65 - £170 and takes 25h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs £230 - £650.

How far is it from Exmouth to Kirkwall?

The distance between Exmouth and Kirkwall is 591 miles.

How do I travel from Exmouth to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry which takes 20h 27m and costs £360 - £650.

How long does it take to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 167+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Exmouth to Kirkwall - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall by plane, train, ferry, 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 Exeter
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI)EXT - KOI
8h 25m
£231–614
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Station
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
25h 53m
£67–163
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to AberdeenExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
20h 27m
£368–650
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)BHX - KOI
9h
£277–610
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kirkwall (KOI)CWL - KOI
10h 16m
£333–636
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kirkwall (KOI)SOU - KOI
12h 5m
£274–624

Exmouth to Kirkwall by train, foot, ferry, and bus

3Weekly Services

20h 27mAverage Duration

£368Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exmouth to Kirkwall.

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Distance: 587.7 mi
Duration: 8h 25m

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

Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.

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