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14 h 8 min
1139 km.
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Heathrow, Great Britain → Kirkwall, Great Britain

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

Composite routes from Heathrow to Kirkwall

Cheapest
14 h 8 min
Car
1139 km.
from $62
Other
22 h 3 min
Bus, ferry via Earl's Court station, Bus, ferry via Earl's Court station
850 km.
from $96.28
16 h 33 min
850 km.
from $375.33
17 h 23 min
Train, Ferry
850 km.
from $465.80
22 h 42 min
Bus, Ferry
850 km.
from $287.91

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$107.59

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$367.08–$949.33

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$367.08–$949.33

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.18–$316.44
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$278.47–$392.39

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
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
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$107.59

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$51.90

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry via Earl's Court station which costs $70.65 - $119.57 and takes 22h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $228.26 - $445.65 .

How far is it from Heathrow to Kirkwall?

The distance between Heathrow and Kirkwall is 852 km.

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

The best way to get from Heathrow to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 16h 33m and costs $250 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Heathrow to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 154+ hotels available in Kirkwall. Prices start at $81.54 per night.
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