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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to England is to ferry and bus and train via Euston station which costs £160 - £280 and takes 19h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to England is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs £200 - £500.

How far is it from Kirkwall to England?

The distance between Kirkwall and England is 403 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkwall to England without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 17h 15m and costs £200 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kirkwall to England, including transfers.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 14095+ hotels available in England.

Kirkwall to England - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kirkwall to England by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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

Fly to Manchester Airport
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KOI - MAN
5h 54m
£175–451
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KOI - LHR
5h 15m
£134–467
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
3. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
17h 15m
£208–327
Fly to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KOI - BRS
5h 47m
£224–556
Fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KOI - BHX
4h 53m
£204–500
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane KOI - LCY
5h 32m
£159–626
Ferry, bus, train via Euston station
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry Nl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
3. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
19h 53m
£168–280
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry Pf1
2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
20h 47m
£265–440

Kirkwall to England by bus, ferry, and train

7Weekly Services

17h 15mAverage Duration

£208Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkwall to England.

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Distance: 401.1 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day.

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