How to travel from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
The distance between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon is around 776km (482 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Stratford-upon-Avon → Kirkwall if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX).
- Duration3h 20m
- Flight time2h 20m
- Typical cost£375($440)
Loganair
+ 2 others4 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth.
- Duration21h 20m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£63($75)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Haymarket then Wolverhampton and then to Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Duration14h 50m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£180($215)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Duration14h 45m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£145($175)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £63 ($75) and will take around 21h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £375 ($440).
The distance between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon is around 776km (482 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 759km (472 miles)
It takes around 3h 20m to get from Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon by plane.
The quickest way to get from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx £375 ($440).
The cheapest way to travel between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £63 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 3h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 3h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX) - via Aberdeen (ABZ). The flight takes around 2h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon. There is however a flight that goes via Aberdeen (ABZ). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).
The flight from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and and arrive into Birmingham (BHX).
The closest major airport to Stratford-upon-Avon is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Stratford-upon-Avon. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 3h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kirkwall to Stratford-upon-Avon is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around £375 ($440).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 3h 20m | £375($440) | every 3 hours | 776km (482 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 45m | £480($570) | hourly | 1,038km (645 miles) |
| Fly to Bristol (BRS), Train | 5h 10m | £620($735) | hourly | 1,050km (652 miles) |
| Fly to Manchester (MAN), Train | 5h 15m | £370($440) | hourly | 819km (509 miles) |
| Fly to Southampton (SOU), Train | 5h 15m | £830($980) | every 3 hours | 1,144km (711 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 21h 20m | £63($75) | 3 times a week | 1,063km (660 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 14h 50m | £180($215) | 3 times a week | 982km (610 miles) |
| Ferry to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, train | 15h 40m | £240($285) | twice a week | 1,166km (724 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, Train | 16h 20m | £240($285) | 3 times a week | 1,062km (660 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, train | 16h 35m | £82($95) | once a week | 986km (613 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 14h 45m | £145($175) | 3 times a week | 975km (606 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kirkwall and Stratford-upon-Avon
Train operators
Chiltern Railways
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Bus companies
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Pentland Ferries
Airports near Stratford-upon-Avon
The following major airports near Stratford-upon-Avon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Distance
- 29km (18 miles) from Stratford-upon-Avon
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Stratford-upon-Avon
London Luton Airport (LTN)
- Distance
- 97km (61 miles) from Stratford-upon-Avon