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How to get fromPrestatyn Station to Orkney Islandsby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Prestatyn Station to Orkney Islands by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    6h 28m
    £223–533

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    17h 44m
    £88–161

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    17h 20m
    £149–261

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LPL - KOI
    9h 10m
    £262–587

  5. Train, bus, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    5. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    17h 52m
    £160–263

  6. Train, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    18h 16m
    £192–396

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£194Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 467.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Prestatyn Station, Wales and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Prestatyn Station to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Peerie Sea Loan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestatyn to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal via Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 17h 20m.

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