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How to get fromMansfield to Orkney Islandsby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Mansfield to Orkney Islands by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    8h 27m
    £257–610

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    22h
    £72–131

  3. Train, ferry via Retford

    1. Take the train from Retford to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    15h 37m
    £149–234

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    16h 55m
    £195–318

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    8h 4m
    £278–609

Mansfield to Orkney Islands by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Mansfield, England and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Mansfield to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the train to Nottingham, take the train to Birmingham New Street, 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, then take the bus to Peerie Sea Loan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mansfield to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal via Worksop, Retford, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 15h 37m.

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