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How to get fromBideford to Lerwickby train, plane, bus or ferry

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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EXT - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    10h 27m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    37h 10m
    £81–164

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    29h 43m
    £166–667

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    11h 53m

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane SOU - LSI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    15h 5m

  6. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane CWL - LSI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    15h 48m

Exeter (EXT) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bideford, England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bideford to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to High Wall, walk to Barnstaple, take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via High Wall, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 29h 43m.

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