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Basel to Orkney Islands

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23 h 3 min
2055 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Orkney Islands

Composite routes from Basel to Orkney Islands

Cheapest
23 h 3 min
Car
2055 km.
from $113
Other
11 h 19 min
Train, Plane
1448 km.
from $354.46
11 h 3 min
Train, Plane
1448 km.
from $501.90

Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Basel to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$508.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
7h 58m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$241.73–$699.74
Plane from Frankfurt to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$1,017.81

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Basel to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$508.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$521.63
Plane from Frankfurt to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$1,017.81

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$76.34

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Orkney Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Orkney Islands is to fly which costs $97.83 - $445.65 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Orkney Islands?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $97.83 - $445.65 .

How far is it from Basel to Orkney Islands?

The distance between Basel and Orkney Islands is 1449 km.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Orkney Islands?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Basel to Orkney Islands, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Orkney Islands?

Orkney Islands is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 03:43 in Basel and 02:43 in Orkney Islands.

Where can I stay near Orkney Islands?

There are 151+ hotels available in Orkney Islands. Prices start at $84.29 per night.
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