There are 7 ways to get from Belgium to Orkney Islands by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BRU - KOI
9h 19m£113–386Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
29h 32m£111–187Train, ferry
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
18h 31m£287–462Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane AMS - KOI
7h 9m£262–666Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane DUS - KOI
12h 21m£326–912Train, ferry via Stevenage
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
18h 54m£301–480Train, ferry via London
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
21h 34m£217–377
Belgium to Orkney Islands by tram, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry which costs £110 - £190 and takes 29h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Orkney Islands is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs £260 - £700.
The distance between Belgium and Orkney Islands is 645 miles.
The best way to get from Belgium to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 31m and costs £280 - £470.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Belgium to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 1h behind Belgium. It is currently 5:08 AM in Belgium and 4:08 AM in Orkney Islands.
There are 231+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Belgium and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Brussels Airlines, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkwall (KOI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–490
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–490
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £160–260
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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