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How to get fromBrighton to Kirkwallby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Kirkwall by plane or train

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  1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LGW - KOI
    6h 30m
    £333–574

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LHR - KOI
    6h 59m
    £173–484

  3. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane BHX - KOI
    7h 49m
    £274–673

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

British Airways, Loganair, and easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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