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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Brighton is to ferry and bus which costs £60 - £140 and takes 25h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Brighton is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs £150 - £440.

How far is it from Kirkwall to Brighton?

The distance between Kirkwall and Brighton is 604 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Brighton without a car is to ferry and train via Edinburgh which takes 17h 9m and costs £100 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kirkwall to Brighton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Brighton.

Kirkwall to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kirkwall to Brighton 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 to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KOI - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 51m
£154–471
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
25h 32m
£64–134
Ferry, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
17h 9m
£108–265
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
17h 39m
£140–215
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane KOI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
9h
£149–608
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane KOI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
11h 6m
£255–606
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KOI - LGW
5h 24m
£151–437
Ferry, train via Sheffield
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
19h 39m
£125–495

Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

15Weekly Planes

3h 54mAverage Duration

£122Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Brighton.

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Distance: 600.2 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

Loganair and easyJet fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day.

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