How to travel from Worcester to Stromness, United Kingdom

The distance between Worcester and Stromness is around 846km (526 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Worcester to Stromness by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) then take the bus to Stromness Travel Centre.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    £375($440)
Operated by

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3 similiar routes

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Birmingham New Street, Edinburgh then Inverness and then to Thurso then take a ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal.

  • Duration13h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    £220($265)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Aberdeen then take a ferry to Kirkwall.

  • Duration13h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £145($170)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Worcester and Stromness

There are several options for getting from Worcester to Stromness by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £100 ($120) and will take around 17h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £375 ($440).

The distance between Worcester and Stromness is around 846km (526 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 756km (470 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Worcester and Stromness by train, plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Worcester to Stromness is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx £375 ($440).

The cheapest way to travel between Worcester and Stromness is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £100 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Worcester and Stromness. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) then take the bus to Stromness Travel Centre. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Worcester and Stromness. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) then take the bus to Stromness Travel Centre. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Worcester to Stromness. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) then take the bus to Stromness Travel Centre. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Stromness is Kirkwall Airport (KOI) (KOI) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Stromness. Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) (ABZ) 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 Worcester to Stromness. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI) then take the bus to Stromness Travel Centre. instead which will take 4h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Worcester to Stromness is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around £375 ($440).

How do I get from Worcester to Stromness

Compare travel optionsbetween Worcester and Stromness

Transport options from Worcester to Stromness
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus + 3 similar
4h 20m
£375($440)
twice daily846km (526 miles)
Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane and bus5h 30m
£255($300)
twice daily1,028km (639 miles)
Train to London Paddington, plane and bus6hrs
£430($510)
twice daily1,125km (699 miles)
Train to Birmingham New Street, plane and bus6hrs
£350($415)
twice daily878km (545 miles)
Train and Ferry + 2 similar
13h 55m
£220($265)
5 times a day1,099km (683 miles)
Train to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level, ferry15h 40m
£110($135)
once daily1,098km (682 miles)
Train, Bus and Ferry17h 40m
£100($120)
4 times a week1,069km (664 miles)
Car and Ferry
13h 40m
£145($170)
4 times a week977km (607 miles)

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Airports near Stromness

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

KOI
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Stromness
INV
Inverness Airport (INV)
International Airport
Distance
164km (102 miles) from Stromness
ABZ
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Stromness