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Dorset to Orkney Islands

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Car
14 h 42 min
1174 km.
from $64
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Dorset, Great Britain → Orkney Islands, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dorset to Orkney Islands

Composite routes from Dorset to Orkney Islands

Cheapest
14 h 42 min
Car
1174 km.
from $64
Other
8 h 53 min
Train, Plane
917 km.
from $419.35
26 h 5 min
Bus, Ferry
918 km.
from $174.29
21 h 46 min
Train, Ferry
918 km.
from $898.43
9 h 15 min
Train, Plane
917 km.
from $444.10
27 h 22 min
Train, Bus, Ferry
916 km.
from $370.22

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
FlixBus
Website
13h 10m
3 times a day
$75.95–$113.92
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
11h 40m
Once daily
$48.10–$69.62
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
11h 40m
Once daily
$164.55–$227.84
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
KLM
Website
British Airways
Website
Loganair
Website
KLM
Website
10h 35m
Monday to Friday
$329.10–$1,012.62
British Airways
Website
6h
Friday and Sunday
$455.68–$1,518.93
Loganair
Website
6h
Friday and Sunday
$455.68–$1,518.93
Train operators
Found: 4
First Great Western Service
Website
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
South Western Railway
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
2h 4m
Every 4 hours
$55.69–$126.58
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
4h 7m
Once daily
$34.18–$48.10
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
9h 8m
4 times a week
$329.10–$1,075.91
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
South Western Railway
Website
1h 23m
Hourly
$39.24–$94.93
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Other operators
Found: 1
NorthLink Ferries
Website
NorthLink Ferries
Website
6h
Once daily
$30.38–$53.16
+44 845 600 0449
+44 845 600 0449
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 26h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $173.91 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Dorset to Orkney Islands?

The distance between Dorset and Orkney Islands is 1008 km.

How do I travel from Dorset to Orkney Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 46m and costs $358.70 - $1086.96 .

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Dorset to Orkney Islands, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Orkney Islands?

There are 151+ hotels available in Orkney Islands. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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