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How to get fromLiverpool to Kirkwallby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Kirkwall by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Liverpool

    best
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LPL - KOI
    8h 37m
    £335–559

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MAN - KOI
    6h 8m
    £204–527

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    7h 3m
    £250–626

Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?

Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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