Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Orkney Islands

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Marlow to Orkney Islands by plane, train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LHR - KOI
    6h 10m
    £132–443

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lake to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    24h 18m
    £91–149

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    17h 41m
    £220–340

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BRS - KOI
    8h 12m
    £281–693

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    8h 6m
    £264–635

  6. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    19h 29m
    £266–421

  7. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Tottenham Court Rdtrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    19h 45m
    £164–256

Marlow to Orkney Islands by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Marlow to Orkney Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 554.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

British Airways and Loganair fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides