There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Scalloway by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Lerwick (LSI)SOU - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
12h 30mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
34h 10m£71–165Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to AberdeenExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
27h 17m£337–666Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)LHR - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
8h 36mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)BHX - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
9h 12mTrain to Cardiff Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lerwick (LSI)CWL - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
11h 24mFly from Bristol Airport, bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lerwick (LSI)BRS - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
8h 9mBus, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
34h 32m
Bath to Scalloway by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Scalloway is to bus and ferry which costs £70 - £170 and takes 34h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Scalloway is to train and ferry which takes 27h 17m and costs £330 - £700.
The distance between Bath and Scalloway is 727 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Scalloway without a car is to train and ferry which takes 27h 17m and costs £330 - £700.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Bath to Scalloway, including transfers.
There are 82+ hotels available in Scalloway.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Scalloway, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bath to Scalloway. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the line 4 bus to Hall. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Hall via Bristol Temple Meads, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, and Shetland Hotel in around 27h 17m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Southampton Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Southampton Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–390
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £300–600
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1950 477573
- jagdnicolson@btinternet.com
- Website
- nicolsonsgroup.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- JA+GD Nicolson
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
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