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England to Kirkwall

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England, Great Britain → Kirkwall, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from England to Kirkwall

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$164.55–$227.84

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$392.39
Plane from London City Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$886.04
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$455.68–$949.33
Plane from Ringway Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$379.73–$594.92
Plane from London City Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$594.92–$1,392.36
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$367.08–$949.33
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$582.26
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$455.68–$949.33
Plane from Ringway Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$379.73–$594.92
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$367.08–$949.33
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$40.50

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$291.13–$405.05
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$316.44–$443.02

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Inverness to Wick
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from England to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from England to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs $65.22 - $108.70 and takes 20h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from England to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $250 - $500 .

How far is it from England to Kirkwall?

The distance between England and Kirkwall is 746 km.

How do I travel from England to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from England to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 16h 10m and costs $260.87 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from England to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from England to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 153+ hotels available in Kirkwall. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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