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How to get fromOrkney Islands to Berlinby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Berlin by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane KOI - BER
    8h 4m
    €245–823

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    42h 30m
    €195–313

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    29h 37m
    €350–653

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    40h 17m
    €200–373

  5. Ferry, train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train
    33h 42m
    €415–703

  6. Ferry, train, bus via Hanover

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 805
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    43h 20m
    €541–858

Orkney Islands to Berlin by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,290.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

Loganair, easyJet, and KLM fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) twice daily.

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