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How to get fromStavanger to Orkney Islandsby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Stavanger to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall

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    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane SVG - KOI
    7h 46m
    £517–672

  2. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SVG - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 32m
    £120–388

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 17h
    £267–564

  4. Bus to Bergen, fly to Kirkwall

    1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BGO - KOI
    13h 48m
    £221–667

  5. Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly to Kirkwall

    1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnesbus bus
    2. Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane HAU - KOI
    15h 30m
    £148–578

Stavanger to Orkney Islands by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket£267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Widerøe, Loganair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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