What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Lerwick?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lerwick is to fly and train and ferry which costs £100 - £330 and takes 26h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Lerwick?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which takes 26h 10m and costs £100 - £440.

How far is it from Athens to Lerwick?

The distance between Athens and Lerwick is 2076 miles.

How do I travel from Athens to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Lerwick without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 23h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Lerwick?

It takes approximately 34h 10m to get from Athens to Lerwick, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Athens and Lerwick?

Lerwick is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 1:46 PM in Athens and 11:46 AM in Lerwick.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Athens to Lerwick - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Lerwick by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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

Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane KLX - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
34h 10m
Fly Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATH - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
26h 45m
£107–328
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 23h
Fly Athens International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane ATH - ABZ
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
26h 10m
£109–433
Fly Athens International Airport to Lerwick, bus
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ATH - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
14h 48m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
2. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to London Victoriabus
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 Terminalferry Nl2
3d 8h
£128–259

Athens to Lerwick by bus, foot, and ferry

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3d 8hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,063.5 mi
Duration: 34h 10m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Kalamata, take the bus to Kalamata Airport, walk to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, Hobart Corner, St Pancras International Station, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 23h.

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