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

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There are 3 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Rome by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane KOI - FCO
    9h 55m
    €116–389

  2. 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 Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Liègebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Liege - Rue Varin to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    2d 2h

  3. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane KOI - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    11h 35m
    €187–742

Kirkwall (KOI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,215.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Rome, Italy?

Loganair, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily.

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