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Holyhead to Orkney Islands

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Eight ways to Travel from Holyhead to Orkney Islands

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Cheapest
By car (1 010 km)
12 h 55 min
1010 km.
from $55
Other
Rideshare
12 h 55 min
1010 km.
from $13.17
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 41 min
640 km.
from $478.51
Train, Ferry
17 h 37 min
640 km.
from $538.30
Train, Bus, Ferry
22 h 47 min
640 km.
from $226.87
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 47 min
640 km.
from $572.96
Train, Plane (Train)
9 h 19 min
640 km.
from $631.23
Train, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne
20 h 21 min
640 km.
from $382.13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Warrington Interchange to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$151.89
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$202.52
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$113.92

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$240.50
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.89–$481.00

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$240.50

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$48.10–$107.59

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$107.59

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$69.62
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$39.24
Train from Holyhead to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$82.28
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$41.77
Train from Rhyl to Newton-le-Willows
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$41.77

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$379.73–$594.92
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$455.68–$949.33
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Orkney Islands is to train and bus and night bus and ferry which costs $103.26 - $239.13 and takes 23h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $304.35 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Holyhead to Orkney Islands?

The distance between Holyhead and Orkney Islands is 845 km.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 37m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Holyhead 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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