There are 6 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark by plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aalborg Airport
best- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane KOI - AAL
8h 24mkr 1,535–7,542Fly to Billund Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane KOI - BLL
8h 37mkr 1,007–4,077Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
33h 44mkr 3,007–5,510Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus 173 / ...
47h 30mkr 1,481–2,655Fly to Esbjerg
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane KOI - EBJ
6h 55mkr 2,644–9,057Fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane KOI - CPH
5h 53mkr 3,107–5,247
Kirkwall (KOI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark is to ferry and bus which costs 1400 kr - 2700 kr and takes 47h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs 3100 kr - 5500 kr.
The distance between Orkney Islands and Denmark is 793 km.
The best way to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark without a car is to ferry and train which takes 33h 44m and costs 3000 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark, including transfers.
Denmark is 1h ahead of Orkney Islands. It is currently 11:08 PM in Orkney Islands and 12:08 AM in Denmark.
There are 1113+ hotels available in Denmark.
What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Denmark?
Loganair, KLM, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Aalborg Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–8,000
Flights from Kirkwall to Billund Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Kirkwall to Copenhagen Airport via Lerwick, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Billund Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Kirkwall to Copenhagen Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
Flights from Kirkwall to Copenhagen Airport via Aberdeen, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Copenhagen Airport via Lerwick, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Billund Airport via Glasgow, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Kirkwall to Esbjerg via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,000
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Esbjerg via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Copenhagen Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–800
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–340
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–320
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- kr 180–220
- Peak
- kr 270–320
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–320
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- kr 180–220
- Peak
- kr 270–320
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