How to travel from Stromness to Norwich, United Kingdom

The distance between Stromness and Norwich is around 790km (491 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 60m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Stromness to Norwich by plane, ferry, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Norwich (NWI).

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    £485($575)
Operated by

Loganair

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Ferry to Aberdeen, train

Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Edinburgh then Peterborough and then to Norwich.

  • Duration15h 20m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £140($165)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Ferry and Car

Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Norwich.

  • Duration16h 20m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £160($190)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stromness and Norwich

There are several options for getting from Stromness to Norwich by plane, ferry, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around £125 ($145) and will take around 15h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £485 ($575).

The distance between Stromness and Norwich is around 790km (491 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 760km (472 miles)

It takes around 2h 60m to get from Stromness and Norwich by plane.

The quickest way to get from Stromness to Norwich is to fly which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx £485 ($575).

The cheapest way to travel between Stromness and Norwich is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around £125 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Stromness and Norwich. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Norwich (NWI). instead which will take 2h 60m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stromness and Norwich. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Norwich (NWI). instead which will take 2h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Stromness and Norwich. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and arrive at Norwich (NWI) - via Aberdeen (ABZ). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Stromness to Norwich. There is however a flight that goes via Aberdeen (ABZ). This services will take at least 2h 60m (not including layover time).

The flight from Stromness to Norwich typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and and arrive into Norwich (NWI).

The closest major airport to Norwich is Norwich International Airport (NWI) (NWI) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Norwich. Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) and London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) 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 Norwich. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Norwich (NWI). instead which will take 2h 60m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stromness to Norwich is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around £485 ($575).

How do I get from Stromness to Norwich

Compare travel optionsbetween Stromness and Norwich

Transport options from Stromness to Norwich
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 60m
£485($575)
hourly790km (491 miles)
Ferry to Aberdeen, train + 4 similar
15h 20m
£140($165)
3 times a week1,134km (705 miles)
Ferry and Train15h 35m
£125($145)
3 times a week1,134km (705 miles)
Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, train16h 5m
£170($205)
5 times a week1,291km (802 miles)
Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, bus and train16h 15m
£125($150)
once a week1,186km (737 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Train16h 50m
£230($275)
5 times a week1,279km (795 miles)
Ferry and Car
16h 20m
£160($190)
3 times a week1,046km (650 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Stromness and Norwich

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Airlines

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Bus companies

Airports near Norwich

The following major airports near Norwich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

NWI
Norwich International Airport (NWI)
International Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Norwich
CBG
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Norwich
STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
International Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Norwich