There are 4 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Scandinavia by plane, bus, unknown, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kirkwall to Trondheim, bus, travel
best- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Trondheim (TRD)plane KOI - TRD
- Take the bus from Trondheim lufthavn to Moen skisenterbus
- Walk from Moen skisenter to Scandinaviaunknown
12h 40mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim Sbus
- Take the bus from Trondheim S to Moen skisenterbus 430
- Walk from Moen skisenter to Scandinaviaunknown
2d 22hFly Kirkwall to Røros Airport, travel
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Røros Airport (RRS)plane KOI - RRS
- Walk from Røros Airport (RRS) to Scandinaviaunknown
13h 53mFerry, bus, bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Trondheim, travel
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Trondheim (TRD)plane ABZ - TRD
- Take the bus from Trondheim lufthavn to Moen skisenterbus
- Walk from Moen skisenter to Scandinaviaunknown
19h 26m
Kirkwall (KOI) to Trondheim (TRD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Orkney Islands and Scandinavia is 1007 km.
The best way to get from Orkney Islands to Scandinavia without a car is to ferry and bus and travel which takes 2 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Orkney Islands to Scandinavia, including transfers.
Scandinavia is 1h ahead of Orkney Islands. It is currently 9:02 AM in Orkney Islands and 10:02 AM in Scandinavia.
There are four+ hotels available in Scandinavia.
What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Scandinavia, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Orkney Islands to Scandinavia. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Trondheim (TRD), walk to Trondheim lufthavn, take the bus to Moen skisenter, then travel to Scandinavia. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Scandinavia via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo bussterminal, Trondheim S, and Moen skisenter in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kirkwall to Trondheim via Aberdeen Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–8,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Trondheim via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Trondheim via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- AtB
Bus from Trondheim lufthavn to Moen skisenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- AtB
Bus from Trondheim S to Moen skisenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- AtB
Bus from Trondheim lufthavn to Moen skisenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- AtB
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–460
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 260–320
- Peak
- kr 400–460
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 170–210
- Peak
- kr 210–250
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