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How to get fromEngland to Skara Braeby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from England to Skara Brae by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus bus
    7h 28m
    £226–560

  2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LHR - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus bus
    7h 44m
    £137–451

  3. Fly from Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BRS - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus bus
    8h 4m
    £246–607

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus bus
    7h 31m
    £197–510

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus bus
    8h 37m
    £253–575

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from England to Skara Brae.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 491.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between England and Skara Brae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from England to Skara Brae. 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 bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae.

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