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How to get fromStromness to Isle of Manby plane, ferry, bus, car ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Stromness to Isle of Man by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)planeKOI - IOM
    6h 36m
    $328–1,212

  2. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3busX99
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    5. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    20h 37m
    $185–599

  3. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetbusE6
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationbusE8
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    5. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    19h 8m

  4. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetbusE6
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    5. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    19h 31m

  5. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry #2

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetbusE6
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain
    4. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    5. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
    19h 56m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$324Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Isle of Man?

Loganair flies from Kirkwall (KOI) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) 3 times a week.

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