There are 4 ways to get from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Huntingdon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LHR - KOI
7h 34m£164–506Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
16h 57m£151–214Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Huntingdon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LCY - KOI
7h 22m£176–683Train to Norwich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane NWI - KOI
9h 6m£296–897
Huntingdon to Orkney Islands by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands is to train and bus and ferry which costs £150 - £220 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs £170 - £700.
The distance between Huntingdon and Orkney Islands is 612 miles.
The best way to get from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 16h 57m and costs £150 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
There are 104+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Huntingdon, England and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Huntingdon to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon Without, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Peerie Sea Loan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Huntingdon to Quanterness Cottages via Peterborough, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, and Travel Centre in around 16h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Huntingdon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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