There are 2 ways to get from Oslo to Kirkwall by train or plane
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Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane OSL - KOI
9h 20m£445–605Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane TRF - KOI
11h 55m£120–450
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kirkwall is to train and fly which costs £120 - £450 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Kirkwall is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs £440 - £650.
The distance between Oslo and Kirkwall is 534 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Oslo to Kirkwall, including transfers.
Kirkwall is 1h behind Oslo. It is currently 2:23 AM in Oslo and 1:23 AM in Kirkwall.
There are 212+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Kirkwall, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Oslo to Kirkwall. However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Travel Centre. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sandefjord stasjon, walk to Sandefjord rutebilstasjon, take the line 4 bus to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, walk to Sandefjord Airport (TRF) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Travel Centre.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkwall via Stavanger, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–440
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kirkwall via Stavanger, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kirkwall via Bergen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kirkwall via Bergen, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
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