There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Kirkwall by plane, night train, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane VIE - KOI
11h 47m£313–502Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
44h 54m£73–170Night train, train, ferry
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
34h 14m£272–785Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Knebworth Park Estatebus K06
- Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
42h 11m£153–241Bus, train, ferry via Prague
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
45h 19m£318–455
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kirkwall is to bus and ferry which costs £70 - £170 and takes 44h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kirkwall is to fly which takes 11h 47m and costs £310 - £500.
The distance between Vienna and Kirkwall is 1110 miles.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kirkwall without a car is to night train and train and ferry which takes 34h 14m and costs £270 - £800.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Vienna to Kirkwall, including transfers.
Kirkwall is 1h behind Vienna. It is currently 2:38 PM in Vienna and 1:38 PM in Kirkwall.
There are 195+ hotels available in Kirkwall.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kirkwall, Scotland?
Austrian Airlines, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–250
- Couchette Carriage
- £140–170
- Seating Carriage
- £75–100
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £218–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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