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

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There are 9 ways to get from Hull to Stromness by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    14h 49m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    17h 20m
    £99–212

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus132 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3busM90
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    5. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    17h 17m

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeMAN - KOI
    12h 42m
    £197–459

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    5. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    18h 43m

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    8h 52m
    £195–514

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeBHX - KOI
    10h 32m
    £274–590

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    9h 49m
    £238–694

  9. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
    4. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeNWI - KOI
    17h 51m
    £311–755

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£215Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Hull to Stromness. However, you can take the train to York, take the train to Inverness, walk to Union Street, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 17h 17m.

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