How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Scapa Flow is 238 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 9h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scapa Flow?

There are 163+ hotels available in Scapa Flow.

Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow by train, plane, unknown, 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.

Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, travel
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1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
3h 1m
Train, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
9h 19m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Dunfermline A92 to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus TerminalX99
3. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flow
10h 52m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
4h 30m
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
5h 18m
Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundee
2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)DND - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
3h 24m
Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
4. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
7h 10m
Bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
11h 4m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 35mAverage Duration

£147Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow.

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Distance: 236.7 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, 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 Kirkcaldy to Scapa Flow via Aberdeen, Aberdeen, and Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal in around 9h 19m.

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