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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kirkwall to Heathrow by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane KOI - LHR
    4h 35m
    £120–430

  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 Ukn11
    23h 8m
    £75–133

  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
    16h 39m
    £212–446

  4. 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 King's Crosstrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    17h 9m
    £222–326

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    21h 57m
    £224–638

  6. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane KOI - LCY
    8h 21m
    £149–608

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Heathrow, England?

Loganair and British Airways fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.

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