What is the cheapest way to get from Stromness to London?

The cheapest way to get from Stromness to London is to ferry and bus and train via Thurso which costs £100 - £190 and takes 18h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stromness to London?

The fastest way to get from Stromness to London is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs £130 - £460.

How far is it from Stromness to London?

The distance between Stromness and London is 564 miles.

How do I travel from Stromness to London without a car?

The best way to get from Stromness to London without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 14h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stromness to London?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Stromness to London, including transfers.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 20854+ hotels available in London.

Stromness to London - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)KOI - LHR
6h 32m
£137–457
Ferry, bus, train via Thurso
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Sir Georges Street Church to Bus Station Stance 3X99
3. Take the train from Inverness to London Euston
18h 39m
£103–182
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the train from Inverness to King's Cross
14h 45m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
4. Take the bus from Park and Ride to London Victoria
20h 3m
Fly Kirkwall to London City Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)KOI - LCY
8h 18m
£149–614
Ferry, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)INV - LHR
9h 21m
Ferry, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)INV - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
9h 39m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the train from Wick to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to King's Cross
17h 17m
£152–174

Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

18Weekly Planes

4h 3mAverage Duration

£125Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stromness to London.

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Distance: 560.7 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

Loganair and British Airways fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 3 times a day.

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