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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bodmin to Lerwick by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    29h 41m
    £132–677

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    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
    38h 10m
    £75–184

  3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NQY - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    22h 26m

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    33h 20m
    £169–448

  5. Train to Exeter, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway 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 33m

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration20h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£401Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bodmin to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Bodmin Parkway Station, walk to Bodmin Parkway, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 38h 10m.

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