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23 h 55 min
2137 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zurich to Kirkwall

Composite routes from Zurich to Kirkwall

Cheapest
23 h 55 min
Car
2137 km.
from $117
Other
9 h 30 min
Train, Plane
1496 km.
from $291.17
10 h 24 min
Train, Plane
1496 km.
from $368.39

Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
7h 58m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$597.83
Plane from Basel to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 13m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$423.91

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65
Plane from Basel to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 13m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$423.91

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65
Plane from Basel to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 13m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$423.91

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$86.96–$163.04

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$11.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kirkwall is to train and fly which costs $103.26 - $489.13 and takes 9h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kirkwall is to train and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $103.26 - $489.13 .

How far is it from Zurich to Kirkwall?

The distance between Zurich and Kirkwall is 1503 km.

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

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Zurich to Kirkwall, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Kirkwall?

Kirkwall is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 15:03 in Zurich and 14:03 in Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

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