There are 10 ways to get from Luton to Stromness by bus, plane, train, 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 to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)LHR - KOI
7h 17m£152–446Fly from Luton Airport
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kirkwall (KOI)LTN - KOI
6h 12m£64–295Train, bus, ferry via London
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
16h 36mBus, ferry via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
19h 24mTrain to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)LCY - KOI
7h 33m£161–650Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)LGW - KOI
8h 28m£213–432Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)BHX - KOI
8h 24m£232–571Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Stevenage to Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
16h 38mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Wick
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
19h 7m£136–324Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station757
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
23h 32m£70–145
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Stromness is to bus and ferry which costs £65 - £150 and takes 23h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Stromness is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs £60 - £300.
The distance between Luton and Stromness is 589 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Stromness without a car is to train and bus and ferry via London which takes 16h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Luton to Stromness, including transfers.
There are 163+ hotels available in Stromness.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
easyJet and Loganair fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–480
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–450
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–450
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–450
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £123–124
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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