There are 4 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 St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrancebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane KOI - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
9h 17m€241–627Bus, fly to Shannon Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrancebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane KOI - SNN
11h 26m€126–571Bus, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrancebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KOI - DUB
8h 40m€263–617Bus, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrancebus
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane KOI - ORK
10h 18m€275–769
Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skara Brae to Ireland is to bus and fly which costs €120 - €600 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Skara Brae to Ireland is to bus and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs €260 - €650.
The distance between Skara Brae and Ireland is 670 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Skara Brae to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1116+ 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 St Peter's Church, take the bus to Hospital Entrance, walk to New Balfour Hospital, 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 St Peter's Church, take the bus to Hospital Entrance, walk to New Balfour Hospital, 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
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Lerwick, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Lerwick, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Lerwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Kirkwall to Shannon Airport via Glasgow, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Shannon Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Kirkwall to Shannon Airport via Aberdeen, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kirkwall to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Dublin Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from St Peter's Church to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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