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How to get fromKirkwall to Aviemoreby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kirkwall to Aviemore by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeKOI - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    4h 36m
    £142–341

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    11h 32m
    £36–73

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetbusE6
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to StationbusE8 / ...
    8h 25m

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeKOI - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
    6h 30m

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeKOI - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
    6h 52m
    £203–561

  6. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeKOI - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    7h 13m
    £118–367

  7. Ferry, bus via Inverness

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3busX99
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Aviemore Train Stationbus
    8h 59m
    £52–77

Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Aviemore, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Aviemore. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Aviemore. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Station via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Union Street in around 8h 25m.

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