How to get from Carluke to Orkney Islands by train?
From Carluke to Orkney Islands by train
To get from Carluke to Orkney Islands in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Carluke station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the NL2 from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 hr 5 min.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationCarluke
- 2Wait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Central
- 3Ride to train stationGlasgow Central41 min
- 4Walk to train stationGlasgow Queen Street470 m • 7 min
- 5Wait for trainSCOTRAILAberdeen
- 6Ride to train stationAberdeen154 min
- 7Walk toAberdeen Ferry Terminal, AberdeenID 9300ABA390 m • 5 min
- 8Wait forNL2Lerwick
- 9Travel toKirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, HatstonID 9300KWH390 min
- 10Walk toOrkney Islands2.7 km • 35 min
Public transport directions from Carluke to Orkney Islands
Public transport stations close to Carluke
Carluke is located at Carluke, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Carluke.
Train stations close to Carluke:
- Carluke
Bus stations close to Carluke:
- Turning Circle, Carluke
- Kirkton Avenue, Carluke
- Station Road, Carluke
Public transport stations close to Orkney Islands, Scotland
Orkney Islands is located at Orkney Islands, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Ayre Mills, Kirkwall.
Bus stations close to Orkney Islands:
- Ayre Mills, Kirkwall
- Travel Centre, Kirkwall
- Ayre Hotel, Kirkwall
Ferry stations close to Orkney Islands:
- Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall
- Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall
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Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Carluke to Orkney Islands?
The fastest way takes 725 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line NL2.
Is there a direct train between Carluke and Orkney Islands in Scotland?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 12 hr 5 min.
Which train line goes from Carluke to Orkney Islands in Scotland?
The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Carluke to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Glasgow Central station near Orkney Islands in Scotland
How long does it take to travel from Carluke to Orkney Islands in Scotland by train?
The total travel time between Carluke and Orkney Islands in Scotland by train is about 12 hr 5 min.
Where do I get on the train near Carluke to get to Orkney Islands in Scotland?
Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Carluke in Scotland.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carluke and Orkney Islands in Scotland?
Get off the train at the Glasgow Central station, which is closest to Orkney Islands in Scotland.