How far is it from Leeds to Scapa Flow?

The distance between Leeds and Scapa Flow is 450 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Scapa Flow without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Scapa Flow without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 12h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Scapa Flow?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Leeds to Scapa Flow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scapa Flow?

There are 163+ hotels available in Scapa Flow.

Leeds to Scapa Flow - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Scapa Flow by train, plane, unknown, ferry, or bus

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

Train to Manchester Airport, fly, travel
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1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)MAN - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
6h 5m
Train, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
12h 55m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus TerminalX99
4. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flow
15h 43m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)BHX - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
6h 47m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
5h 59m
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, travel
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
4. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
7h
Train, ferry, travel via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
13h 23m
Bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
16h 39m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

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Distance: 447 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leeds to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Scapa Flow via Aberdeen, Aberdeen, and Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal in around 12h 55m.

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