There are 2 ways to get from Arrochar to Fair Isle by bus, plane, or ferry
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Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry
best- Take the bus from Braeside Stores to Terminal Building
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)GLA - LSI
- Take the ferry from Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal to Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal
8h 7mBus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Braeside Stores to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)EDI - LSI
- Take the ferry from Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal to Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal
9h 29m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Arrochar and Fair Isle is 365 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Arrochar to Fair Isle, including transfers.
What companies run services between Arrochar, Scotland and Fair Isle, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Arrochar to Fair Isle. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Pier, walk to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Pier, walk to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–380
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Braeside Stores to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Braeside Stores to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Website
- shetland.gov.uk
Ferry from Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal to Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
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