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How to get fromStromness to Leedsby ferry, bus, train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Stromness to Leeds by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    13h 38m
    £153–244

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    17h
    £60–98

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    8h 19m
    £196–495

  4. Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    14h 38m
    £198–379

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    16h 10m
    £220–373

  6. Ferry, bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain train
    17h 9m
    £138–234

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KOI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 32m
    £264–592

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    7h 56m
    £287–590

Stromness to Leeds by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and Leeds, England?

There is no direct connection from Stromness to Leeds. However, you can take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Inverness Union Street, walk to Inverness, take the train to Darlington, then take the train to Leeds. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in around 17h.

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