There are 4 ways to get from Bergen to Skara Brae by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bergen to Kirkwall, bus
best- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BGO - KOI
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus
9h 54m£210–610Fly Bergen to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BGO - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
16h 51m£116–466Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly to Kirkwall, bus
- Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Avaldsnesbus
- Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane HAU - KOI
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus
19h 18m£174–643Car ferry to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Kirkwall, bus
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Risavika utenriksterminalcarferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane SVG - KOI
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centrebus
14h 13m£213–598
Bergen (BGO) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Skara Brae is to fly and train and bus and ferry which costs £110 - £470 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen to Skara Brae is to fly and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs £210 - £650.
The distance between Bergen and Skara Brae is 341 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Bergen to Skara Brae, including transfers.
There are 219+ hotels available in Skara Brae.
What companies run services between Bergen, Norway and Skara Brae, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bergen to Skara Brae. However, you can take the line 1 vehicle to Bergen lufthavn, walk to Bergen (BGO) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 vehicle to Bergen lufthavn, walk to Bergen (BGO) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the line 727 bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bergen to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–430
Flights from Bergen to Kirkwall via Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–460
Flights from Bergen to Kirkwall via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–490
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Kirkwall via Bergen, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Kirkwall via Bergen, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall via Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bergen to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
Flights from Bergen to Aberdeen Airport via Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Risavika utenriksterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Fjordline
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