What is the cheapest way to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry which costs £120 - £300 and takes 46h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands?

The fastest way to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs £230 - £470.

How far is it from Denmark to Orkney Islands?

The distance between Denmark and Orkney Islands is 635 miles.

How do I travel from Denmark to Orkney Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 32h 16m and costs £250 - £950.

How long does it take to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands?

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Denmark and Orkney Islands?

Orkney Islands is 1h behind Denmark. It is currently 3:26 PM in Denmark and 2:26 PM in Orkney Islands.

Where can I stay near Orkney Islands?

There are 184+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.

Denmark to Orkney Islands - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Denmark to Orkney Islands 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 Copenhagen Airport
best
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane CPH - KOI
9h 8m
£232–466
Fly from Billund Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BLL - KOI
10h 27m
£105–446
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Bergedorf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
32h 16m
£251–917
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Eindhoven Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
46h 30m
£122–293
Fly from Esbjerg
1. Fly from Esbjerg (EBJ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EBJ - KOI
9h 37m
£232–903
Fly from Aalborg Airport
1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane AAL - KOI
13h 38m
£153–603

Denmark to Orkney Islands by train, foot, and ferry

6Weekly Services

32h 16mAverage Duration

£251Cheapest Price

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Distance: 631.3 mi
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Denmark and Orkney Islands, Scotland?

Scandinavian Airlines, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.

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