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How to get fromKirkwall to Gatwick Airportby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Gatwick Airport by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane KOI - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 2m
    £130–424

  2. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane KOI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    7h 25m
    £167–633

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KOI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    7h 28m
    £267–685

  4. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane KOI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    9h 7m
    £303–641

Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Gatwick Airport, England?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Gatwick Airport. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to South Terminal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Bank DLR Station, walk to London Bridge, then take the train to Gatwick Airport.

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