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How to get fromLondon to Edayby plane, ferry, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Eday by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LHR - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 18m
    £136–445

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    24h 45m
    £58–152

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    4. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    17h 36m
    £103–279

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    17h 38m
    £138–171

  5. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    4. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Of5
    18h 42m
    £168–192

  6. Fly from London City Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LCY - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 31m
    £147–612

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Eday, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from London to Eday. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from King's Cross to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, and Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 17h 36m.

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