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

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

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    2h 55m
    £218–488

  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 Terminal Buildingbus bus Uk091
    12h 22m
    £39–64

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    12h 12m
    £78–141

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 15m
    £181–456

  5. Ferry, bus via Dundee

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    14h 26m
    £46–70

Orkney Islands to Paisley by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Paisley, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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