How far is it from Scotland to Scapa Flow?

The distance between Scotland and Scapa Flow is 138 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Scapa Flow without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Scapa Flow without a car is to bus and travel which takes 9h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Scapa Flow?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Scotland to Scapa Flow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scapa Flow?

There are 162+ hotels available in Scapa Flow.

Scotland to Scapa Flow - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Scapa Flow by plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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Fly from Aberdeen Airport, travel
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1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)ABZ - KOI
2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
2h 32m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus TerminalX99
3. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flow
9h 19m
Train, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
10h 40m
Fly from Edinburgh Airport, travel
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
2h 54m
Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, travel
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)INV - KOI
2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
2h 26m
Fly from Glasgow Airport, travel
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flow
2h 45m
Bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
11h 4m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

17Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Scotland to Scapa Flow.

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Distance: 137.4 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Scotland and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Scapa Flow via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Terminal, and Car Park in around 9h 19m.

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