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

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There are 7 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Denmark by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Aalborg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane KOI - AAL
    8h 24m
    kr 1,735–7,542

  2. Fly to Billund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane KOI - BLL
    8h 37m
    kr 957–4,177

  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 Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    33h 6m
    kr 2,946–5,954

  4. Ferry, bus

    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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74 / ...
    47h 30m
    kr 1,391–2,364

  5. Fly to Esbjerg

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane plane KOI - EBJ
    6h 55m
    kr 2,944–8,557

  6. Fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane KOI - CPH
    5h 53m
    kr 3,107–5,247

  7. Ferry, train via London

    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 Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    35h 45m
    kr 2,846–6,154

Orkney Islands to Denmark by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 6mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,946Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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.

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