Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Paris

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Paris by ferry, train, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Ferry, train

    best
    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 Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    19h 21m
    €385–603

  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 Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 35m
    €125–203

  3. Fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane KOI - ORY
    11h 53m
    €490–760

  4. 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 Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    22h 1m
    €325–513

  5. Ferry, train via Burton upon Trent

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the train from Beeston to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    23h 8m
    €492–767

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane KOI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    9h 49m
    €333–887

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane KOI - CDG
    7h 23m
    €274–664

  8. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane KOI - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    11h 25m
    €134–564

  9. 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 Paris Nordtrain train
    9h 45m
    €327–812

Kirkwall (KOI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Orkney Islands to Paris.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,549.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 21m

What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Paris, France?

Loganair, Transavia France, and two other airlines fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) 4 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides