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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Ireland is to fly which costs €110 - €410 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Ireland is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €190 - €550.

How far is it from Kirkwall to Ireland?

The distance between Kirkwall and Ireland is 623 km.

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

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Ireland without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 23h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kirkwall to Ireland, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1060+ hotels available in Ireland.

Kirkwall to Ireland - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, bus, or busferry

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 George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)KOI - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
6h 52m
€214–505
Fly to Shannon Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)KOI - SNN
9h 47m
€113–405
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
23h 10m
Fly to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KOI - DUB
6h 45m
€197–551

Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

9Weekly Planes

4h 16mAverage Duration

€214Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Ireland.

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Distance: 623.1 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Ireland?

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily.

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