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How to get fromKirkwall to Glencoeby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Glencoe by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    5h 29m
    £237–492

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 37m
    £39–59

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Glencoe Villagebus bus
    6h 23m
    £174–430

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane KOI - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 44m
    £166–628

Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Glencoe, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Glencoe. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Glasgow Airport, then take the bus to Glencoe Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatston Bus Garage to Glencoe Village via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Inverness Union Street, Fort William Bus Station, and Fort William in around 11h 37m.

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