What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen is to ferry which costs £55 - £100 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs £100 - £310.

How far is it from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen?

The distance between Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and Aberdeen is 136 miles.

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is 1h behind Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal. It is currently 5:35 AM in Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal and 4:35 AM in Aberdeen.

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Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen - 5 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen without a car is to ferry which takes 9h 15m and costs £55 - £100.

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen by plane, ferry, bus, 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 to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KOI - ABZ
3h 14m
£100–310
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to AberdeenNl2
9h 15m
£60–96
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
3. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
10h 35m
£63–110
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)KOI - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
5h 9m
£153–303
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
3. Take the bus from Union Street to AdelphiE7
11h 23m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen.

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Distance: 135.6 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen 6 times a week. Tickets cost £20–36 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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