How far is it from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow?

The distance between Shoreham-by-Sea and Scapa Flow is 588 miles.

How do I travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow without a car?

The best way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow without a car is to train and ferry and travel via Edinburgh which takes 16h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scapa Flow?

There are 169+ hotels available in Scapa Flow.

Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow by train, plane, unknown, 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 London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kirkwall, travel
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1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)LGW - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall (KOI) to Scapa Flow
6h 18m
Train, ferry, travel via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to London Victoria
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
5. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
16h 43m
Bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the bus from High Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
25h 20m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kirkwall, travel
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to London Victoria
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)LHR - KOI
3. Walk from Kirkwall (KOI) to Scapa Flow
6h 40m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LGW - ABZ
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
11h 44m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to London Victoria
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LHR - ABZ
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
13h 1m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
5. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
14h 6m
Train, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to London Victoria
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
4. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
17h 25m
Train, ferry, travel via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Gatwick Airport
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeen
5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
6. Walk from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scapa Flow
19h 18m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 584.4 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Shoreham-by-Sea, England and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Shoreham-by-Sea to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Scapa Flow via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal in around 16h 43m.

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