How to travel from Kirkwall to Windsor, United Kingdom
The distance between Kirkwall and Windsor is around 875km (544 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Kirkwall to Windsor by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Windsor → Kirkwall if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow (LHR).
- Duration2h 50m
- Flight time2h 25m
- Typical cost£435($515)
Loganair
+ 3 others5 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and then to Heathrow Airport London T23.
- Duration18h 55m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£58($69)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then take the train to London Kings Cross.
- Duration15h 30m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£120($140)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Aberdeen then drive to Windsor.
- Duration16hrs
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£165($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kirkwall and Windsor
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kirkwall to Windsor by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £58 ($69) and will take around 18h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £435 ($515).
The distance between Kirkwall and Windsor is around 875km (544 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 847km (526 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Kirkwall and Windsor by plane.
The quickest way to get from Kirkwall to Windsor is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx £435 ($515).
The cheapest way to travel between Kirkwall and Windsor is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £58 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kirkwall and Windsor. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow (LHR). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kirkwall and Windsor. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow (LHR). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Kirkwall and Windsor. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR) - via Aberdeen (ABZ). The flight takes around 2h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Kirkwall to Windsor. There is however a flight that goes via Aberdeen (ABZ). This services will take at least 2h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Kirkwall to Windsor typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Kirkwall (KOI) and and arrive into London Heathrow (LHR).
The closest major airport to Windsor is Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Windsor. London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) and London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kirkwall to Windsor. We recommend that you fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow (LHR). instead which will take 2h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kirkwall to Windsor is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around £435 ($515).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kirkwall and Windsor
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 5 similar | 2h 50m | £435($515) | hourly | 875km (544 miles) |
| Fly to London Gatwick (LGW) | 4h 5m | £250($295) | hourly | 1,030km (640 miles) |
| Fly to London Stansted (STN) | 4h 30m | £255($300) | hourly | 1,004km (624 miles) |
| Fly to Southampton (SOU), Train | 4hrs | £810($955) | every 3 hours | 1,046km (650 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 10m | £525($620) | hourly | 939km (584 miles) |
| Fly to Birmingham (BHX), train | 4h 20m | £430($510) | hourly | 912km (567 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 18h 55m | £58($69) | 3 times a week | 1,166km (724 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 15h 30m | £120($140) | 3 times a week | 1,149km (714 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, train | 17h 25m | £305($360) | 3 times a week | 1,212km (753 miles) |
| Ferry to Aberdeen, train | 18hrs | £89($105) | once a week | 1,160km (721 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 16hrs | £165($200) | 3 times a week | 1,096km (681 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kirkwall and Windsor
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Ferry operators
NorthLink Ferries
Train operators
South Western Railway
LNER
Caledonian Sleeper
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Windsor
The following major airports near Windsor offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Distance
- 11km (7 miles) from Windsor
London City Airport (LCY)
- Distance
- 45km (28 miles) from Windsor
London Luton Airport (LTN)
- Distance
- 47km (29 miles) from Windsor