How to travel from Stromness to Nottingham, United Kingdom
The distance between Stromness and Nottingham is around 807km (502 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Stromness to Nottingham 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 Nottingham → Stromness if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham.
- Duration4h 35m
- Flight time2h 20m
- Typical cost£410($485)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Edinburgh then Doncaster and then to Grantham.
- Duration14hrs
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£120($145)
Multiple operators
3 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 Nottingham Station Street.
- Duration16h 20m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£68($81)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Nottingham.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£135($155)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stromness and Nottingham
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Stromness to Nottingham by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £68 ($81) and will take around 16h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £410 ($485).
The distance between Stromness and Nottingham is around 807km (502 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 681km (423 miles)
It takes around 4h 35m to get from Stromness and Nottingham by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Stromness to Nottingham is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx £410 ($485).
The cheapest way to travel between Stromness and Nottingham is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £68 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Stromness and Nottingham. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stromness and Nottingham. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stromness to Nottingham. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Nottingham is East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Nottingham. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) 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 Nottingham. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 4h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stromness to Nottingham is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around £410 ($485).
Compare travel optionsbetween Stromness and Nottingham
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 35m | £410($485) | hourly | 866km (538 miles) |
| Fly to Manchester (MAN), Train | 5h 5m | £350($410) | hourly | 807km (502 miles) |
| Fly to Norwich (NWI), Train | 5h 35m | £525($625) | hourly | 1,007km (626 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 14hrs | £120($145) | 3 times a week | 989km (615 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, train | 15h 10m | £225($265) | 3 times a week | 985km (612 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 13h 25m | £130($155) | 5 times a week | 1,042km (647 miles) |
| Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, bus and train | 16hrs | £110($130) | once a week | 1,006km (625 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 16h 20m | £68($81) | once daily | 938km (583 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 14h 30m | £135($155) | 3 times a week | 898km (558 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Stromness and Nottingham
Train operators
East Midlands Railways
LNER
Hull Trains
First ScotRail Service
Caledonian Sleeper
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Nottingham
The following major airports near Nottingham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 19km (12 miles) from Nottingham
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 59km (37 miles) from Nottingham
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Nottingham