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How to get fromMunich to Orkney Islandsby plane, night train, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Orkney Islands by plane, night train, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane MUC - KOI
    7h 19m
    £129–614

  2. Night train, train, ferry

    1. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    29h 9m
    £324–565

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Leeds

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 426 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 30m
    £265–641

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane STR - KOI
    13h 22m
    £148–633

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane FRA - KOI
    12h 59m
    £142–823

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    30h 50m
    £401–732

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus 444 / ...
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    41h 5m
    £438–838

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    44h 25m
    £172–300

Munich to Orkney Islands by night train, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration29h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£324Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 969.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Lufthansa, Loganair, and KLM fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a day.

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