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

The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall is to train and bus and ferry which costs £170 - £380 and takes 2 days 20h.

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

The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs £160 - £600.

How far is it from Stavanger to Kirkwall?

The distance between Stavanger and Kirkwall is 319 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 20h and costs £170 - £380.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Stavanger and Kirkwall?

Kirkwall is 1h behind Stavanger. It is currently 12:57 AM in Stavanger and 11:57 PM in Kirkwall.

Where can I stay near Kirkwall?

There are 195+ hotels available in Kirkwall.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola
best
1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane SVG - KOI
6h 50m
£160–564
Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnesbus
2. Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane HAU - KOI
16h 10m
£153–567
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 20h
£177–371
Bus to Bergen, fly
1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminalbus
2. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane BGO - KOI
11h 28m
£154–639

Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

8Weekly Planes

4h 20mAverage Duration

£129Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stavanger to Kirkwall.

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Distance: 317.3 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Kirkwall, Scotland?

Widerøe and Loganair fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI) once daily.

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