What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall is to ferry and bus which costs £110 - £250 and takes 33h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall is to fly and train which takes 10h 51m and costs £190 - £650.

How far is it from Kirkwall to Cornwall?

The distance between Kirkwall and Cornwall is 934 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 25h 39m and costs £200 - £460.

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 25h 39m to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3131+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Kirkwall to Cornwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall by bus, ferry, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry, train
best
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Shop7E
2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Plymouth
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
25h 39m
£208–456
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park406 / ...
33h 17m
£111–244
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT)KOI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
21h 56m
£451–732
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)KOI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
10h 51m
£197–620
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)KOI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
11h 53m
£290–687

Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

4Weekly Planes

18h 45mAverage Duration

£430Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Cornwall.

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Distance: 928.6 mi
Duration: 25h 39m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Cornwall, England?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Cornwall. However, you can take the bus to Shop, take the taxi to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Bodmin Parkway, walk to Bodmin Parkway Station, then take the bus to Roundabout. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Roundabout via Ferry terminal, Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 33h 17m.

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