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

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There are 8 ways to get from Vlissingen to Orkney Islands by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane AMS - KOI
    8h 46m
    £262–651

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Roosendaaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BRU - KOI
    11h 49m
    £129–419

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    22h 1m
    £333–545

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    2. Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Station perron C8bus bus 42
    3. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    30h 22m
    £193–479

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Roosendaaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    32h 39m
    £357–540

  6. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane RTM - KOI
    14h 28m
    £257–1,131

  7. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    24h 40m
    £238–425

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Middelburg, Station to Gent, Dampoortbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort 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
    33h 7m
    £130–225

Vlissingen to Orkney Islands by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Vlissingen, Netherlands and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Vlissingen to Orkney Islands. However, you can take the train to Rotterdam Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Peerie Sea Loan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vlissingen to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal via Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 22h 1m.

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