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How to get fromManchester to Scapa Flowby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Scapa Flow by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    2. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    4h 49m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    4. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    13h 43m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Terminalbus bus X99
    4. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    14h 15m

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    6h 34m

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Walk from Kirkwall-Airport-KOI to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    5h 59m

  6. Train, travel via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    4. Walk from Wick to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    14h 9m

  7. Bus, travel via Thurso

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Car Parkbus bus 80 / ...
    5. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    16h 23m

  8. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    4. Walk from Car Park to Scapa Flowunknown unknown
    16h 54m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Scapa Flow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Scapa Flow. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), then travel to Scapa Flow. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Scapa Flow via Haymarket, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Terminal, and Car Park in around 13h 43m.

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