There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Lerwick by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus, bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from High Street to Deveron Waybus
- Take the bus from Huntly to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ABZ - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
6h 23mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Road to The Squarebus 35 / ...
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
18h 27m£39–73Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the bus from High Street to The Squarebus
- Take the train from Huntly to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lerwick (LSI)plane INV - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
8h 40m
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £35 - £75 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 27m and costs £35 - £75.
The distance between Banff and Lerwick is 279 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Lerwick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 27m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Banff to Lerwick, including transfers.
There are 93+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Deveron Way, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Road to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via The Square, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–360
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Lerwick via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–340
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Huntly to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Deveron Way
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Union Road to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Huntly to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
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