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How to get fromBirmingham to Stronsay Islandby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Birmingham to Stronsay Island by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 39m
    £232–570

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 5m
    £235–563

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Birmingham to Stronsay Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 494.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Stronsay Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Stronsay Island. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stronsay Orkney Ferry Terminal.

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