There are 2 ways to get from Terminal to Kirkwall by plane, bus, or ferry
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Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal to Kirkwall is to fly which costs £100 - £430 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs £100 - £430.
The distance between Terminal and Kirkwall is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal to Kirkwall without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Terminal to Kirkwall, including transfers.
Kirkwall is 1h behind Terminal. It is currently 7:26 AM in Terminal and 6:26 AM in Kirkwall.
There are 177+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Terminal, Scotland and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1950 477573
- jagdnicolson@btinternet.com
- Website
- nicolsonsgroup.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- JA+GD Nicolson
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
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