What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall is to ferry which costs £26 - £55 and takes 15h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall is to ferry which takes 15h 44m and costs £26 - £55.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Tingwall?

The distance between Aberdeen and Tingwall is 228 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Tingwall without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall without a car is to ferry which takes 15h 44m and costs £26 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tingwall?

There are 90+ hotels available in Tingwall.

Aberdeen to Tingwall - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall by plane, bus, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Aberdeen Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ABZ - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
5h 15m
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
15h 44m
£26–55
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane EDI - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
8h 2m

Aberdeen to Tingwall by ferry and bus

7Weekly Services

15h 44mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Tingwall.

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Distance: 227 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Tingwall, Shetland Islands, Scotland?

NorthLink Ferries operates a ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal once daily. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 15h.

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