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How to get fromKirkwall to Brightonby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kirkwall to Brighton by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane KOI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 28m
    £154–462

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    28h 22m
    £95–207

  3. Ferry, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    19h 47m
    £133–331

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane KOI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    8h 53m
    £152–615

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane KOI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    7h 31m
    £253–585

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane KOI - LGW
    5h 18m
    £153–395

  7. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Shopbus bus 7E
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    20h 39m
    £177–250

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Stevenagetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Brightontrain train
    20h 44m
    £261–421

  9. Bus, ferry, train via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Shopbus bus 7E
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    22h 39m
    £182–480

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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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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