There are 2 ways to get from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick by plane, 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.
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick is to ferry which costs £26 - £55 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick is to ferry which takes 15h and costs £26 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal and arriving at Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Aberdeen Ferry Terminal and Lerwick is 225 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick without a car is to ferry which takes 15h and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Aberdeen Ferry Terminal. It is currently 1:26 AM in Aberdeen Ferry Terminal and 12:26 AM in Lerwick.
There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?
NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 15h.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- 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 Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide