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 £95 - £220 and takes 26h 58m.

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 13m and costs £150 - £390.

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 18h 47m and costs £130 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Kirkwall to Brighton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1731+ hotels available in Brighton.

Kirkwall to Brighton - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 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)KOI - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brighton
6h 43m
£158–467
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circus025
26h 58m
£97–213
Ferry, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
18h 47m
£133–331
Bus, ferry, train via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Shop7E
2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffield
4. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
21h 39m
£182–480
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)KOI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brighton
6h 38m
£151–615
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)KOI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
10h 26m
£253–578
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)KOI - LGW
5h 13m
£153–386
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Shop7E
2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
19h 39m
£177–250
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Stevenage
3. Take the train from Stevenage to Brighton
19h 44m
£261–421

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

18Weekly Planes

4h 4mAverage Duration

£125Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Brighton.

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Distance: 600.2 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

Loganair and easyJet fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) once daily.

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