There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Kirkwall by bus, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LHR - KOI
5h 42m£138–431Fly from Luton Airport
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LTN - KOI
4h 47m£75–368Train, ferry
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry Pf1
18h 40m£379–539Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane LCY - KOI
6h 27m£251–630
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £75 - £370 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs £75 - £370.
The distance between Luton and Kirkwall is 570 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Kirkwall without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 40m and costs £370 - £550.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Luton to Kirkwall, including transfers.
There are 226+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Kirkwall, Scotland?
easyJet and Loganair fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–390
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from London City Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Luton Airport to Kirkwall via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
Ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- Pentland Ferries
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