What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Kirkwall?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs £100 - £210 and takes 24h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Kirkwall?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs £140 - £650.

How far is it from Basildon to Kirkwall?

The distance between Basildon and Kirkwall is 558 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Kirkwall without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 27m and costs £160 - £360.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Kirkwall?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Basildon to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 164+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Basildon to Kirkwall - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Kirkwall by plane, train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from London City Airport
best
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)LCY - KOI
6h 9m
£146–619
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus StationUkn11
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
24h 14m
£101–202
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from King's Cross to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
18h 27m
£165–359
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)LHR - KOI
7h 1m
£143–469
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)LGW - KOI
7h 54m
£204–429
Train, ferry via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
24h 13m
£300–406

London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

21Weekly Planes

4h 30mAverage Duration

£130Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basildon to Kirkwall.

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Distance: 554.5 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and KLM fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI) 3 times a day.

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