There are 8 ways to get from Kirkwall to Newquay by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
23h 14m£323–1,004Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
30h 24m£98–175Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Austelltrain
26h 42m£272–599Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT)plane KOI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
23h 15m£458–1,576Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane KOI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newquaytrain
13h 41m£366–818Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane KOI - NQY
9h 8m£372–734Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KOI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
12h 3m£344–880Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KOI - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain
14h 29m£272–732
Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Newquay is to ferry and bus which costs £95 - £180 and takes 30h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Newquay is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs £370 - £750.
The distance between Kirkwall and Newquay is 915 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to Newquay without a car is to ferry and train which takes 23h 14m and costs £320 - £1,000.
It takes approximately 23h 14m to get from Kirkwall to Newquay, including transfers.
There are 3084+ hotels available in Newquay.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Newquay, England?
Loganair flies from Kirkwall (KOI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) once a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Lerwick, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Aberdeen, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,600
Flights from Kirkwall to Birmingham Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–490
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Exeter via Lerwick, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,700
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Lerwick, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Southampton Airport via Aberdeen, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,600
Flights from Kirkwall to Birmingham Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–490
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Kirkwall to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Train from Aberdeen to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £270–390
- 1st Class
- £600–900
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–110
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £200–280
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Cardiff Central to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £140–200
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from London Paddington to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £130–170
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £170–250
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £90–130
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £150–220
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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