There are 2 ways to get from Bruges to Kirkwall by train or plane
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Train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BRU - KOI
13h 7m£247–632Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane AMS - KOI
9h 33m£262–651
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Kirkwall is to train and fly which costs £240 - £650 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Kirkwall is to train and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs £260 - £650.
The distance between Bruges and Kirkwall is 703 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Bruges to Kirkwall, including transfers.
Kirkwall is 1h behind Bruges. It is currently 11:48 AM in Bruges and 10:48 AM in Kirkwall.
There are 210+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Kirkwall, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bruges to Kirkwall. However, you can take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets. Alternatively, you can take the train to Anvers-Central, walk to Antwerpen-Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–480
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–480
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–480
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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