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How to get fromPerth to Skara Braeby bus, plane, ferry or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Perth to Skara Brae by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    3h 34m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    13h 41m
    £63–151

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Union StreetbusE9
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    9h 24m

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    11h 10m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    4h 39m
    £247–597

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeABZ - KOI
    5h 2m
    £161–454

  7. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Perth to Dundeetrain
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeDND - KOI
    3h 30m
    £280–917

  8. Bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    9h 47m
    £68–106

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Skara Brae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Skara Brae. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then take the taxi to Skara Brae. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leonard Street to Skara Brae via Union Street, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, and Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 9h 24m.

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