What is the cheapest way to get from Leven to Stromness?

The cheapest way to get from Leven to Stromness is to bus and train and ferry which costs £30 - £140 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leven to Stromness?

The fastest way to get from Leven to Stromness is to bus and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs £250 - £900.

How far is it from Leven to Stromness?

The distance between Leven and Stromness is 269 miles.

How do I travel from Leven to Stromness without a car?

The best way to get from Leven to Stromness without a car is to bus and ferry via Perth which takes 11h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Leven to Stromness?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Leven to Stromness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stromness?

There are 163+ hotels available in Stromness.

Leven to Stromness - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Leven to Stromness by bus, train, plane, or ferry

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

Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Viewforth Nursery to Howiegate Gardens
2. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh Gateway
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
4. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estate
5h 43m
£179–429
Bus, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station46
2. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
11h 37m
£33–133
Bus, ferry via Perth
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station46
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
11h 34m
Train, ferry via Inverness
1. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Wick
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
14h 30m
£47–111
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Markinch to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
7h 9m
£238–622
Bus to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)DND - KOI
5h 22m
£251–866
Line 46 bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
2. Take the train from Cupar to Aberdeen
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
4. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hamnavoe Estate
7h 45m
£129–434
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3M90
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
11h 46m
£59–94
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cupar to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
12h 16m
£47–161

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 35mAverage Duration

£150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 267 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Leven, Scotland and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leven to Stromness. However, you can take the bus to Howiegate Gardens, walk to Markinch, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, then take the bus to Hamnavoe Estate. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal via Railway Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, Union Street, Ferry Terminal, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 11h 34m.

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