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How to get fromStonehaven to Kirkwallby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Stonehaven to Kirkwall by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeABZ - KOI
    4h 16m
    £104–384

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    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
    11h 40m
    £66–184

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    5h 43m
    £159–435

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeINV - KOI
    5h 57m
    £147–387

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    6h 18m
    £203–506

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetbusE7
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    3. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    12h 45m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stonehaven to Kirkwall. However, you can take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Adelphi, take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stonehaven to West Tankerness Lane via Aberdeen, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, and Travel Centre in around 11h 40m.

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