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How to get fromKirkwall to Halifaxby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Halifax by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    7h 41m
    £205–508

  2. Ferry, train

    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 train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    16h 59m
    £310–456

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KOI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 56m
    £279–645

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
    7h 22m
    £269–604

Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Halifax, England?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Halifax. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Victoria, then take the train to Halifax. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital Entrance to Halifax via Ferry terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Wick, Inverness, Darlington, and Leeds in around 16h 59m.

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