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Lerwick to Aberdeen ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Lerwick and Aberdeen takes 13h 8m and the fastest ferry takes 12h 30m. There is at least one ferry per day from Lerwick to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 8m
Duration
217 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Lerwick to Aberdeen ferry times

Ferries run once daily between Lerwick and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Lerwick is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 7:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Lerwick to Aberdeen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 217.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal once daily. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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