There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Kirkwall by train or plane
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Train to Exeter, fly
best- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EXT - KOI
9h 36m£338–684Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane NQY - KOI
5h 56m£275–555Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BHX - KOI
10h 41m£342–749Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Truro to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane SOU - KOI
13h 27m£403–812
Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £270 - £600 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs £270 - £600.
The distance between Truro and Kirkwall is 688 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Truro to Kirkwall, including transfers.
There are 221+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Ryanair UK, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice a week.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–600
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–600
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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