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There are 8 ways to get from America to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane AMS - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    £367–765

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    42h 19m
    £141–233

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    31h 43m
    £374–610

  4. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    34h 22m
    £229–385

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    39h 54m
    £223–433

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DUS - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    £210–656

  7. Fly from Weeze Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NRN - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    14h 13m
    £170–563

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BRU - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    11h 48m
    £208–577

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from America to Lerwick. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Horst-Sevenum, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 31h 43m.

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