There are 2 ways to get from Trondheim to Orkney Islands by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane TRD - KOI
12h 58m£121–444Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Trondheim S to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 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 17h£334–552
Trondheim (TRD) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Orkney Islands is to fly which costs £120 - £450 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 12h 58m and costs £120 - £450.
The distance between Trondheim and Orkney Islands is 577 miles.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 17h and costs £330 - £550.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Trondheim to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 1h behind Trondheim. It is currently 6:47 PM in Trondheim and 5:47 PM in Orkney Islands.
There are 209+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
KLM, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kirkwall (KOI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Bergen, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Stavanger, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Bergen, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–430
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkwall via Stavanger, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–490
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Trondheim S to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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