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How to get fromKirkwall to Sheffieldby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwall to Sheffield by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KOI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 58m
    £257–585

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KOI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 12m
    £254–609

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Pf1
    2. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Doncastertrain train
    16h 36m
    £275–452

Kirkwall (KOI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Sheffield, England?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Sheffield. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Sheffield. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Travel Centre to Sheffield via Ferry terminal, St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Wick, Inverness, and Doncaster in around 16h 36m.

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