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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkwall to Hartlepool 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 Waverley to Newcastletrain
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain
    6h 8m
    £168–482

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusM92
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus
    18h 15m
    £77–151

  3. 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 Newcastletrain
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain
    15h 13m
    £85–163

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeKOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain
    10h 5m
    £201–436

  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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain
    6h 58m
    £219–665

Kirkwall to Hartlepool by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Hartlepool. 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 St. Andrew Square, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Newcastle, then take the train to Hartlepool. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Hartlepool via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness, and Newcastle in around 15h 13m.

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