There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Lerwick by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Lerwick, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lerwick (LSI)ADL - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
32h 17mFly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)ADL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
46h 29m£554–1,237Fly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kirkwall (KOI)ADL - KOI
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
41h 21m£970–2,737Fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)ADL - ABZ
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
43h 38m£578–1,657
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Lerwick is to fly and train and ferry which costs £550 - £1,300 and takes 46h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which takes 41h 21m and costs £950 - £2,800.
The distance between Adelaide and Lerwick is 10044 miles.
It takes approximately 32h 17m to get from Adelaide to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 10h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 10:03 PM in Adelaide and 11:33 AM in Lerwick.
There are 83+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–2,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kirkwall via Dubai, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £490–2,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,500
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
- 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
- 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 Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
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
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