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How to get fromFalkirk to Stromnessby plane, bus, train or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Falkirk to Stromness by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estatebus
    4h 8m
    £176–424

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    11h 57m
    £57–96

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    10h

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    12h 31m
    £117–167

  5. Fly from Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estatebus
    4h 28m
    £208–483

  6. Train, bus, ferry via Stirling

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    11h 3m

  7. Bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ridebus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetbusE8
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    11h 59m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Falkirk to Stromness. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Park, walk to Edinburgh Park Station, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Hamnavoe Estate. Alternatively, you can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Inverness, Union Street, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 10h.

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