What is the cheapest way to get from Prees to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Prees to Kirkwall is to train and ferry which costs £80 - £240 and takes 16h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prees to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Prees to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs £180 - £430.

How far is it from Prees to Kirkwall?

The distance between Prees and Kirkwall is 523 miles.

How do I travel from Prees to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Prees to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 18m and costs £80 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Prees to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Prees to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 167+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Prees to Kirkwall - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Prees to Kirkwall by train, plane, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)BHX - KOI
7h 53m
£235–493
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
16h 18m
£84–238
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Crewe to Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
19h 1m
£118–166
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange41
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
20h 48m
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)MAN - KOI
7h 23m
£183–424
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI)LPL - KOI
9h 23m
£320–596
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
8h 2m
£199–513
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
8h 17m
£245–663

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

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4h 32mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 520 mi
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Prees, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.

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