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How to get fromOrkney Islands to Exeterby ferry, train, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Exeter by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Exeter St Davidstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    22h
    £154–685

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus
    27h 51m
    £93–200

  3. Fly to Exeter

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane KOI - EXT
    18h 49m
    £434–657

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane KOI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 17m
    £192–550

Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration20h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£430Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Exeter, England?

Loganair flies from Kirkwall (KOI) to Exeter (EXT) 5 times a week.

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