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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)planeAMS - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 50m

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Calaisbus
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    40h 2m
    £115–224

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    31h 41m
    £232–563

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus426 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    39h 47m
    £157–378

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)planeDUS - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    10h 34m

  6. Fly from Weeze Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Lerwick (LSI)planeNRN - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 36m

  7. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Transport Hubbus444 / ...
    4. Take the train from Gloucester to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    41h 37m
    £276–613

  8. Train, bus, ferry #3

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus814
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    45h 2m
    £127–293

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Horst-Sevenum, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 31h 41m.

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