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Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall

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Kirkcaldy, Great Britain → Kirkwall, Great Britain

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Composite routes from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91
Bus from Dundee to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$27.85

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station Stance A to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Halbeath Park & Ride to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.04–$55.69

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$139.24
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$75.95
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$21.52
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$88.60
Train from Kirkcaldy to Perth
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$35.44

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$379.73
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
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16
Other from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs $45.65 - $76.09 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall is to train and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $152.17 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Kirkwall is 377 km.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 10m and costs $59.78 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kirkcaldy to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 153+ hotels available in Kirkwall. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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