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How to get fromTruro to Stromnessby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Stromness by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport

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    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane NQY - KOI
    9h 11m
    £257–557

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Truro to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    22h
    £412–654

  3. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EXT - KOI
    10h 9m
    £344–697

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl1
    22h 48m
    £367–538

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Truro to Stromness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 636.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Truro, England and Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Ryanair UK, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.

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