There are 3 ways to get from Europe to Eday by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly, ferry
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane FRA - KOI
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
16h 35m£259–657Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane HAJ - KOI
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
13h 49mTrain, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane DUS - KOI
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
20h 4m£290–1,008
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Eday is to train and fly and ferry which costs £250 - £700 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Eday is to train and fly and ferry which takes 16h 35m and costs £250 - £700.
The distance between Europe and Eday is 908 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Europe to Eday, including transfers.
Eday is 1h behind Europe. It is currently 12:16 PM in Europe and 11:16 AM in Eday.
There are 210+ hotels available in Eday.
What companies run services between Europe and Eday, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Eday. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–750
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- info@orkneyferries.co.uk
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Eday Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Orkney Ferries
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