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

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There are 5 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Middlesbrough by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 9m
    £181–456

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus bus
    16h 22m
    £61–125

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Middlesbroughtrain train
    15h 25m
    £86–169

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain train
    8h 10m
    £196–483

  5. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 46m
    £218–521

Orkney Islands to Middlesbrough by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Orkney Islands to Middlesbrough. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh St. Andrew Square, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Darlington, then take the train to Middlesbrough. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quanterness Cottages to Middlesbrough via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness, and Newcastle in around 15h 25m.

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