There are 2 ways to get from Skara Brae to Ireland by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Visitor Centre to Travel Centrebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane KOI - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
8h 14m€241–577Bus, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from Visitor Centre to Travel Centrebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KOI - DUB
7h 41m€253–617
Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skara Brae to Ireland is to bus and fly and train which costs €240 - €600 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Skara Brae to Ireland is to bus and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €250 - €650.
The distance between Skara Brae and Ireland is 669 km.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Skara Brae to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1176+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Skara Brae, Scotland and Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Skara Brae to Ireland. However, you can walk to Visitor Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can walk to Visitor Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dundee, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Visitor Centre to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Visitor Centre to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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