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

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There are 10 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
    €345–1,106

  2. Fly to Munich International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane KOI - MUC
    9h 51m
    €126–556

  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-Spandautrain train Ice
    28h 55m
    €316–636

  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 Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    39h 37m
    €193–385

  5. Ferry, train, bus via Taunton

    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 Taunton BP Garage to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    44h 7m
    €459–728

  6. Fly to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KOI - FRA
    8h 45m
    €284–704

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane KOI - STR
    9h 56m
    €475–655

  8. 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 18m
    €295–780

  9. 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 Hbftrain train
    33h 55m
    €397–657

  10. 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 Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    43h 33m
    €186–296

Orkney Islands to Germany by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€316Cheapest 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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