How to Travel from
Cardiff to Orkney Islands
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Cardiff, Great Britain → Orkney Islands, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Orkney Islands
Composite routes from Cardiff to Orkney Islands
Cheapest
14 h 8 min
Car
1078 km.
from $59
Other
7 h 24 min
Train, Plane
835 km.
from $545.43
22 h 15 min
Bus, Ferry
836 km.
from $166.61
18 h 47 min
Train, Ferry
836 km.
from $818.04
9 h 41 min
Train, Plane
835 km.
from $509.58
10 h 42 min
Train, Plane
835 km.
from $485.66
6 h 37 min
Train, Plane
835 km.
from $244.47
24 h 24 min
836 km.
from $134.67
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47 м
47 м
Turn left onto Quay Street
Quay Street, 48 м
48 м
Turn right onto Westgate Street
Westgate Street, 224 м
224 м
Turn right onto Westgate Street
Westgate Street, 37 м
37 м
Turn slight left onto Castle Street
Castle Street, 250 м
250 м
Turn left onto Kingsway
Kingsway, 289 м
289 м
Turn right onto Boulevard de Nantes
Boulevard de Nantes, 2 km 718 м
2 km 718 м
Turn slight left onto Newport Road
Newport Road, 2 km 861 м
2 km 861 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newport Road
Newport Road, 247 м
247 м
Keep left
1 km 952 м
1 km 952 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Llanedeyrn Interchange
Llanedeyrn Interchange, 4 km 358 м
4 km 358 м
Keep right onto A48(M)
4 km 969 м
4 km 969 м
Keep left onto A48(M)
7 km 147 м
7 km 147 м
Keep left onto M4 and take A4051 toward Cwmbran, Newport, Caerleon
Cwmbran, Newport, Caerleon, A4051, 1 km 513 м
1 km 513 м
Keep left and take A4051 North toward Cwmbran
Cwmbran, A4051 North, 3 km 529 м
3 km 529 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Woodlands roundabout
Woodlands roundabout, 427 м
427 м
Keep left
2 km 861 м
2 km 861 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Turnpike Road
Turnpike Road, 1 km 385 м
1 km 385 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Croesyceiliog Bypass
Croesyceiliog Bypass, 2 km 62 м
2 km 62 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4042
2 km 640 м
2 km 640 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4042
2 km 616 м
2 km 616 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A4042
2 km 693 м
2 km 693 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Usk Road
Usk Road, 1 km 472 м
1 km 472 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Usk Road
Usk Road, 12 km 670 м
12 km 670 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A40
257 м
257 м
Keep left onto A465
35 km 279 м
35 km 279 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Belmont Road
Belmont Road, 2 km 854 м
2 km 854 м
Continue onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 1 km 963 м
1 km 963 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Edgar Street
Edgar Street, 1 km 761 м
1 km 761 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Newtown Road
Newtown Road, 384 м
384 м
Turn slight right onto Holmer Road
Holmer Road, 1 km 11 м
1 km 11 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Holmer Roundabout
Holmer Roundabout, 12 km 276 м
12 km 276 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A49
5 km 787 м
5 km 787 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A49
1 km 376 м
1 km 376 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A49
13 km 80 м
13 km 80 м
Keep left onto B4361 and drive toward Richard's Castle, Ludlow
Richard's Castle, Ludlow, 83 м
83 м
Continue onto Overton Road
Overton Road, 3 km 39 м
3 km 39 м
Keep left onto Lower Broad Street
Lower Broad Street, 130 м
130 м
Turn right onto St John's Road
St John's Road, 200 м
200 м
Turn left onto Old Street
Old Street, 1 km 92 м
1 km 92 м
Continue onto Bromfield Road
Bromfield Road, 11 km 456 м
11 km 456 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shrewsbury Road
Shrewsbury Road, 100 м
100 м
Turn left onto Shrewsbury Road and drive toward Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Road, Shrewsbury, 29 km 186 м
29 km 186 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Bayston Hill Roundabout
Bayston Hill Roundabout, 4 km 585 м
4 km 585 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Emstrey Island
Emstrey Island, 2 km 668 м
2 km 668 м
Keep left and take A49 toward Whitchurch, Newcastle
Whitchurch, Newcastle, A49, 3 km 642 м
3 km 642 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sundorne Roundabout
Sundorne Roundabout, 2 km 146 м
2 km 146 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Battlefield Roundabout
Battlefield Roundabout, 406 м
406 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shrewsbury Road
Shrewsbury Road, 23 km 512 м
23 km 512 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heath Road
Heath Road, 2 km 854 м
2 km 854 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heath Road
Heath Road, 1 km 746 м
1 km 746 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Prees Road
Prees Road, 1 km 814 м
1 km 814 м
Turn left onto Dodington
Dodington, 1 km 783 м
1 km 783 м
Turn right onto Yardington
Yardington, 136 м
136 м
Turn left onto Bargates
Bargates, 179 м
179 м
Turn left onto Bargates
Bargates, 58 м
58 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tarporley Road
Tarporley Road, 1 km 268 м
1 km 268 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tarporley Road
Tarporley Road, 19 km 413 м
19 km 413 м
Turn left onto Nantwich Road
Nantwich Road, 1 km 568 м
1 km 568 м
Continue onto Tarporley Bypass
Tarporley Bypass, 2 km 874 м
2 km 874 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tarporley Bypass
Tarporley Bypass, 12 km 484 м
12 km 484 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Weaverham Bypass
Weaverham Bypass, 4 km 109 м
4 km 109 м
Keep right onto Tarporley Road
Tarporley Road, 5 km 289 м
5 km 289 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tarporley Road
Tarporley Road, 1 km 486 м
1 km 486 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto London Road
London Road, 4 km 379 м
4 km 379 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wilderspool Causeway
Wilderspool Causeway, 318 м
318 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mersey Street
Mersey Street, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fennel Street
Fennel Street, 301 м
301 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lythgoes Lane
Lythgoes Lane, 3 km 689 м
3 km 689 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Winwick Road
Winwick Road, 1 km 893 м
1 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newton Road
Newton Road, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Winwick Link Road
Winwick Link Road, 2 km 838 м
2 km 838 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Winwick Interchange
Winwick Interchange, 9 km 811 м
9 km 811 м
Keep right onto M6
312 km 79 м
312 km 79 м
Keep left and take M73, (M80), (M8), (A721) toward Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow, Uddingston
Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow, Uddingston, M73, (M80), (M8), (A721), 418 м
418 м
Keep right onto M73 and take M73, (M80), (M8) toward Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow
Stirling, Kincardine Bridge, Glasgow, M73, (M80), (M8), 24 km 553 м
24 km 553 м
Keep right onto M80 and drive toward Perth, Stirling
Perth, Stirling, 20 km 226 м
20 km 226 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Keir Roundabout
Keir Roundabout, 11 km 635 м
11 km 635 м
Keep left onto A822
18 km 769 м
18 km 769 м
Turn right onto Broich Road
Broich Road, 21 м
21 м
Turn left onto King Street
King Street, 462 м
462 м
Turn right onto Addison Terrace
Addison Terrace, 202 м
202 м
Turn left onto Church Street
Church Street, 149 м
149 м
Turn right onto East High Street
East High Street, 3 km 19 м
3 km 19 м
Turn left onto A822
16 km 278 м
16 km 278 м
Turn sharp left
17 km 318 м
17 km 318 м
Turn slight left onto Aberfeldy Road
Aberfeldy Road, 1 km 838 м
1 km 838 м
Turn right
4 km 947 м
4 km 947 м
Turn left onto B846
15 km 79 м
15 km 79 м
Turn right onto Bohespic Road
Bohespic Road, 6 km 521 м
6 km 521 м
Turn slight right onto B847
1 km 377 м
1 km 377 м
Turn left
8 km 739 м
8 km 739 м
Turn left onto A9
87 km 811 м
87 km 811 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A9
2 km 929 м
2 km 929 м
Turn right onto B9154
11 km 687 м
11 km 687 м
Turn right onto A9
10 km 253 м
10 km 253 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Longman Roundabout
Longman Roundabout, 10 km 522 м
10 km 522 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Tore Roundabout
Tore Roundabout, 11 km 519 м
11 km 519 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ardullie Roundabout
Ardullie Roundabout, 7 km 919 м
7 km 919 м
Keep left onto B9176
1 km 900 м
1 km 900 м
Turn right onto B817
2 km 793 м
2 km 793 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B817
1 km 9 м
1 km 9 м
Turn left onto Ardross Street
Ardross Street, 1 km 983 м
1 km 983 м
Turn right
2 km 81 м
2 km 81 м
Turn left onto Scotsburn Road
Scotsburn Road, 16 km 539 м
16 km 539 м
Turn left onto A9
4 km 336 м
4 km 336 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Meikle Ferry Roundabout
Meikle Ferry Roundabout, 137 м
137 м
Turn slight left onto A9
51 km 388 м
51 km 388 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Navidale Roundabout
Navidale Roundabout, 28 km 261 м
28 km 261 м
Turn left onto A9
20 km 308 м
20 km 308 м
Turn right onto B870
11 km 3 м
11 km 3 м
Turn right onto B874
233 м
233 м
Turn left onto B870
4 km 483 м
4 km 483 м
Turn left onto B876
1 km 489 м
1 km 489 м
Turn right onto C1037
13 km 929 м
13 km 929 м
Turn left onto C1033
327 м
327 м
Turn right
1 km 652 м
1 km 652 м
Continue
21 м
21 м
Turn right onto A836
34 м
34 м
Turn left onto Gills Pier Road
Gills Pier Road, 337 м
337 м
Turn right
102 м
102 м
Turn right
35 м
35 м
Attention, take ferry (Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry)
Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry, 29 km 659 м
29 km 659 м
Leave ferry and continue
39 м
39 м
Turn sharp left onto Pier Road
Pier Road, 1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
Continue onto Saint Margaret's Road
Saint Margaret's Road, 1 km 531 м
1 km 531 м
Turn left onto A961
22 km 691 м
22 km 691 м
Turn slight left onto Holm Branch Road
Holm Branch Road, 1 km 512 м
1 km 512 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto New Scapa Road
New Scapa Road, 1 km 854 м
1 km 854 м
Turn left onto Pickaquoy Road
Pickaquoy Road, 1 km 921 м
1 km 921 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hatston Brae
Hatston Brae, 3 km 741 м
3 km 741 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands?
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $81.52 - $163.04 and takes 22h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands?
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $92.39 - $391.30 .
How far is it from Cardiff to Orkney Islands?
The distance between Cardiff and Orkney Islands is 920 km.
How do I travel from Cardiff to Orkney Islands without a car?
The best way to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 47m and costs $315.22 - $1032.61 .
How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands?
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Cardiff to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Which airlines fly from Cardiff Wales Airport Airport to Kirkwall Airport?
Aer Lingus, Loganair and KLM offer flights from Cardiff Wales Airport Airport to Kirkwall Airport.
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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