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How to get fromQuimper to Kirkwallby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Quimper to Kirkwall by train or plane

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Quimper to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane NTE - KOI
    11h 31m
    £259–626

  2. Train to Lorient South Brittany Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Quimper to Lorienttrain train
    2. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LRT - KOI
    37h 30m
    £130–434

  3. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Quimper to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BES - KOI
    12h 8m
    £160–685

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 985.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Quimper, France and Kirkwall, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Quimper to Kirkwall. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brest, walk to Liberté, take the vehicle to Porte de Gouesnou, walk to Porte de Gouesnou, take the line 20 bus to Aéroport, walk to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Supermarkets.

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