How to travel from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
The distance between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 486km (302 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne by ferry, car, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Newcastle upon Tyne → Stromness if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Newcastle (NCL).
- Duration2h 50m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical cost£245($290)
Loganair
+ 3 others4 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street.
- Duration11h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£73($86)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Edinburgh and then to Newcastle.
- Duration11h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£79($95)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Duration11h 55m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£90($110)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne by ferry, car, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around £64 ($76) and will take around 11h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £245 ($290).
The distance between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 486km (302 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 455km (283 miles)
It takes around 11h 55m to get from Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne by ferry and car.
The quickest way to get from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx £245 ($290).
The cheapest way to travel between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around £64 ($76) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Newcastle (NCL). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Newcastle (NCL). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and arrive at Newcastle (NCL) - via Aberdeen (ABZ). The flight takes around 1h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne. There is however a flight that goes via Aberdeen (ABZ). This services will take at least 2h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne typically takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and and arrive into Newcastle (NCL).
The closest major airport to Newcastle upon Tyne is Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (NCL) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne. Teesside International Airport (MME) (MME) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) 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 Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne. We recommend that you take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Newcastle upon Tyne. instead which will take 11h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stromness to Newcastle upon Tyne is to take a ferry and then drive which takes, on average, 11h 55m and will usually cost around £90 ($110).
Compare travel optionsbetween Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 2h 50m | £245($290) | once daily | 486km (302 miles) |
| Fly to Durham (MME), Train | 3h 30m | £425($505) | once daily | 605km (376 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 5m | £335($395) | hourly | 579km (360 miles) |
| Fly to Glasgow (GLA), train | 4h 35m | £375($440) | hourly | 677km (420 miles) |
| Fly to Manchester (MAN), train | 5h 50m | £340($400) | hourly | 915km (568 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 11h 45m | £73($86) | once daily | 692km (430 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 11h 30m | £79($95) | 3 times a week | 692km (430 miles) |
| Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, train | 11h 45m | £115($135) | once daily | 849km (528 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, Train | 11h 50m | £64($76) | 3 times a week | 692km (430 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 12hrs | £84($100) | once a week | 744km (463 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 11h 55m | £90($110) | 3 times a week | 655km (407 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Stromness and Newcastle upon Tyne
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Caledonian Sleeper
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Airlines
Loganair
Eastern Airways
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Newcastle upon Tyne
The following major airports near Newcastle upon Tyne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
- Distance
- 9km (6 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne
Teesside International Airport (MME)
- Distance
- 53km (33 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 123km (76 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne