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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £390 - £800 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs £390 - £800.

How far is it from Cornwall to Kirkwall?

The distance between Cornwall and Kirkwall is 614 miles.

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Cornwall to Kirkwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 46+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Cornwall to Kirkwall - 3 ways to travel via train, and plane

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

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 Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane NQY - KOI
7h 42m
£393–789
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BHX - KOI
11h 2m
£331–691
Train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EXT - KOI
10h 28m
£412–1,381

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

2Weekly Planes

6h 47mAverage Duration

£115Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cornwall to Kirkwall.

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Distance: 610.8 mi
Duration: 7h 42m

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

Ryanair UK, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice a week.

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