How to travel from Stromness to Peak District National park, United Kingdom
The distance between Stromness and Peak District National park is around 714km (444 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 40m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Stromness to Peak District National park by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Peak District National park → Stromness if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester (MAN).
- Duration4h 40m
- Flight time2h 20m
- Typical cost£330($390)
Loganair
+ 3 others1 similiar route
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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 Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and then to Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St.
- Duration15h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£79($95)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Haymarket and then to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£95($115)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Peak District National Park.
- Duration13h 55m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£125($150)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stromness and Peak District National park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Stromness to Peak District National park by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £79 ($95) and will take around 15h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £330 ($390).
The distance between Stromness and Peak District National park is around 714km (444 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 635km (395 miles)
It takes around 14h 30m to get from Stromness and Peak District National park by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Stromness to Peak District National park is to fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx £330 ($390).
The cheapest way to travel between Stromness and Peak District National park is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £79 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Stromness and Peak District National park. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester (MAN). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stromness and Peak District National park. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester (MAN). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Stromness and Peak District National park. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and arrive at Manchester (MAN) - via Aberdeen (ABZ). The flight takes around 2h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Stromness to Peak District National park. There is however a flight that goes via Aberdeen (ABZ). This services will take at least 4h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Stromness to Peak District National park typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and and arrive into Manchester (MAN).
The closest major airport to Peak District National park is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) 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 Peak District National park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to Haymarket and then to Manchester Piccadilly. instead which will take 14h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stromness to Peak District National park is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 14h 30m and will usually cost around £95 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Stromness and Peak District National park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 4h 40m | £330($390) | hourly | 714km (444 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 50m | £430($510) | hourly | 934km (580 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 15h 40m | £79($95) | once daily | 916km (569 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 14h 30m | £95($115) | 3 times a week | 885km (550 miles) |
| Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, train | 15h 20m | £140($165) | twice a week | 1,046km (650 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, Train | 15h 35m | £215($250) | 3 times a week | 955km (593 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 15h 20m | £105($125) | 6 times a week | 942km (585 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 13h 55m | £125($150) | 3 times a week | 864km (537 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Stromness and Peak District National park
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Caledonian Sleeper
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Peak District National park
The following major airports near Peak District National park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 51km (32 miles) from Peak District National park
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Peak District National park