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How to get fromGothenburg to Orkney Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Gothenburg to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GOT - KOI
    10h 7m
    £84–345

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 173
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 3h
    £206–361

  3. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane CPH - KOI
    11h 49m
    £388–697

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Gothenburg to Orkney Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 576.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Ryanair, Loganair, and KLM fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.

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