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

The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kirkwall is to train and fly which costs £120 - £400 and takes 12h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oslo to Kirkwall is to train and fly which takes 10h 39m and costs £230 - £490.

How far is it from Oslo to Kirkwall?

The distance between Oslo and Kirkwall is 532 miles.

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

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Oslo to Kirkwall, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Oslo and Kirkwall?

Kirkwall is 1h behind Oslo. It is currently 9:44 AM in Oslo and 8:44 AM in Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 124+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

Oslo to Kirkwall - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

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
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane OSL - KOI
10h 39m
£231–485
Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain
2. Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane TRF - KOI
12h 6m
£124–395

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

20Weekly Planes

9h 42mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 529.1 mi
Duration: 10h 39m

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 Supermarkets. 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 Supermarkets.

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