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

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

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KOI - DUS
    8h 13m
    €285–1,106

  2. Fly to Munich International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane KOI - MUC
    9h 51m
    €128–579

  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 Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    28h 54m
    €493–818

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    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 Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    41h 32m
    €188–357

  5. 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 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 42m
    €520–847

  6. Fly to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KOI - FRA
    8h 25m
    €284–713

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KOI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    8h 17m
    €295–785

  8. 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 Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train
    33h 57m
    €283–518

Orkney Islands to Germany by ferry, foot, train, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration28h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€493Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

Loganair and KLM fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily.

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