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

The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £75 - £210 and takes 38h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Lerwick is to bus and train and ferry which takes 29h 56m and costs £250 - £420.

How far is it from Bodmin to Lerwick?

The distance between Bodmin and Lerwick is 1006 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bodmin to Lerwick without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 29h 56m and costs £250 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 29h 56m to get from Bodmin to Lerwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 28+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Bodmin to Lerwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Bodmin to Lerwick by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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Bus, train, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
29h 56m
£254–417
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station 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
38h 32m
£78–202
Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane NQY - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
21h 21m
Train to Exeter, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane EXT - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
10h 21m

Bodmin to Lerwick by bus, foot, train, and ferry

7Weekly Services

29h 56mAverage Duration

£254Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,000.6 mi
Duration: 29h 56m

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 Plymouth Coach Station, walk to Plymouth, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, walk to Shetland Hotel, then take the bus to Esplanade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Annsbrae Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, and Shetland Hotel in around 38h 32m.

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