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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kirkwall to Glencoe by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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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 Terminal Building to Hotelbus bus
    5h 41m
    £182–417

  2. Ferry, bus via Supermarkets

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    11h 49m
    £30–49

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    2. Take the bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 28m
    £43–62

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    12h 22m
    £153–246

  5. 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 Tyndrumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Hotelbus bus
    6h 39m
    £178–427

  6. 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 2m
    £190–581

  7. Ferry, bus via Gills Bay Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    2. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 36m
    £59–73

Kirkwall to Glencoe by bus and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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 Terminal Building, then take the bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Hotel via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Terminal Building, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station in around 11h 28m.

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