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How to get fromStockholm to Orkney Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

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    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane ARN - KOI
    11h 47m
    £114–409

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 9h
    £230–366

  3. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LPI - KOI
    15h 8m
    £151–680

Stockholm to Orkney Islands by bus and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket£230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Norwegian Air International, Loganair, and KLM fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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