There are 7 ways to get from Stromness to St Margarets by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)KOI - LHR
5h 55m£133–411Ferry, bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsM20
23h 22m£89–201Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Cross
15h 36mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's CrossAberdeen - London Kings Cross
18h 46m£118–182Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to London Victoria
22h 3mFly to London City Airport
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)KOI - LCY
7h 15m£177–630Ferry, bus, train via Aviemore
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to StationE8 / ...
- Take the train from Aviemore to London Euston
18h 56m
Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromness to St Margarets is to ferry and bus via Glasgow which costs £85 - £210 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stromness to St Margarets is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs £130 - £420.
The distance between Stromness and St Margarets is 556 miles.
The best way to get from Stromness to St Margarets without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 15h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Stromness to St Margarets, including transfers.
There are 19247+ hotels available in St Margarets.
What companies run services between Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland and St Margarets, Greater London, England?
Loganair and British Airways fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–400
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Lerwick, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Kirkwall to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Kirkwall to London City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Kirkwall to London City Airport via Lerwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to London Heathrow Airport via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kirkwall to London City Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £122–127
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–240
- Sleeper Seat
- £70–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £350–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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