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

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

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    7h 29m
    £187–461

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    16h 59m
    £46–95

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Leedstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    14h 45m
    £74–170

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    15h 30m
    £195–320

  5. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane KOI - LBA
    10h 39m
    £270–430

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    6h 59m
    £189–472

  7. Ferry, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M92
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    17h 28m
    £61–127

Kirkwall to Leeds by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 3 times a week.

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