There are 6 ways to get from Portugal to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, train, 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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane OPO - KOI
12h 20m£99–374Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d£392–632Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kirkwall
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LIS - KOI
10h 49m£116–420Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane OPO - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
17h 7m£205–342Bus, train, ferry via London
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 2h£342–552Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 7h£141–380
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Orkney Islands is to fly which costs £95 - £380 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs £110 - £420.
The distance between Portugal and Orkney Islands is 1270 miles.
The best way to get from Portugal to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs £390 - £650.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Portugal to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
There are 215+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Portugal and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Ryanair, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kirkwall via London Luton, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast (Aldergrove), Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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