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How to get fromOrkney Islands to Belfastby plane, ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Orkney Islands to Belfast by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeKOI - BHD
    4h 13m
    £175–436
  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to AberdeenferryNl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    19h 40m

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£187Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Orkney Islands, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) twice daily.

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