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

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

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeKOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
    3h 20m
    £166–399

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Stirling

    cheapest
    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 train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain
    12h 21m
    £71–152

  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 Police StationbusE8
    11h 29m

  4. 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 Falkirk Hightrain
    3h 17m
    £192–437

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    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 train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
    12h 28m
    £107–185

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Falkirk. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Park Station, walk to Edinburgh Park, then take the train to Falkirk Grahamston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Falkirk Grahamston via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Union Street, Police Station, and Dunblane in around 11h 29m.

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