How to travel from Stromness to Saint Davids, United Kingdom
The distance between Stromness and Saint Davids is around 1,103km (685 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 10m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Stromness to Saint Davids 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 Saint Davids → Stromness if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Plane and Train
Take the bus to Kirkwall Travel Centre then fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest.
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time2h 30m
- Typical cost£745($885)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal then take the train to Inverness, Haymarket then Crewe and then to Haverfordwest.
- Duration17h 45m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost£335($395)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station then Navigation Street and then to Haverfordwest.
- Duration1 day 2h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£120($140)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to St Davids Cathedral.
- Duration17h 10m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£170($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stromness and Saint Davids
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Stromness to Saint Davids by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £120 ($140) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £745 ($885).
The distance between Stromness and Saint Davids is around 1,103km (685 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 797km (495 miles)
It takes around 17h 45m to get from Stromness and Saint Davids by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Stromness to Saint Davids is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx £745 ($885).
The cheapest way to travel between Stromness and Saint Davids is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £120 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Stromness and Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Kirkwall Travel Centre then fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 7h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Stromness and Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Kirkwall Travel Centre then fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 7h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stromness to Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Kirkwall Travel Centre then fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 7h 10m.
The closest major airport to Saint Davids is Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) which is approximately 143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) 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 Saint Davids. We recommend that you take a ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal then take the train to Inverness, Haymarket then Crewe and then to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 17h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stromness to Saint Davids is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 17h 45m and will usually cost around £335 ($395).
Compare travel optionsbetween Stromness and Saint Davids
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Plane and Train + 3 similar | 7h 10m | £745($885) | 5 times a week | 1,103km (685 miles) |
| Bus to Kirkwall, Travel Centre, plane and train | 8hrs | £560($660) | every 20 mins | 1,185km (736 miles) |
| Bus to Kirkwall, Travel Centre, plane and train | 9h 10m | £490($575) | every 20 mins | 1,180km (733 miles) |
| Bus to Kirkwall, Travel Centre, plane and train | 10hrs | £435($515) | twice daily | 1,149km (714 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 17h 45m | £335($395) | every 20 mins | 1,393km (865 miles) |
| Ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, train | 19h 60m | £235($280) | 6 times a week | 1,397km (868 miles) |
| Bus, Ferry and Train | 21h 55m | £335($400) | 3 times a week | 1,469km (913 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 1 day 2h | £120($140) | 3 times a week | 1,442km (896 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 17h 10m | £170($200) | 3 times a week | 1,114km (692 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Stromness and Saint Davids
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Transport for Wales
Caledonian Sleeper
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Stagecoach Highlands
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Saint Davids
The following major airports near Saint Davids offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Distance
- 143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids
Exeter Airport (EXT)
- Distance
- 182km (113 miles) from Saint Davids
Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Distance
- 185km (115 miles) from Saint Davids