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How to get fromOrkney Islands to Harrogateby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    8h 29m
    £215–539

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    18h 3m
    £56–96

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    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 train from Inverness to Yorktrain train
    15h 35m
    £154–216

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    6h 38m
    £244–575

  5. 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 24m
    £285–651

  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    7h 19m
    £274–605

  7. 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 Yorktrain train
    16h 30m
    £312–453

Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Orkney Islands to Harrogate.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 463.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Orkney Islands to Harrogate. 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 Leeds, then take the train to Harrogate. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quanterness Cottages to Harrogate via Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness, and York in around 15h 35m.

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