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How to get fromCork to Lerwickby train, plane, bus, busferry or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Lerwick by train, plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI)planeDUB - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    10h 30m

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Kirkwall, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeORK - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 55m
    £107–380

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Belfast

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 21busX1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    32h 28m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    32h 31m

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lerwick (LSI)planeSNN - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    13h 35m

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Lerwick, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lerwick (LSI)planeORK - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    11h 36m

  7. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Western Rd to Kerry Airportbus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Lerwick (LSI)planeKIR - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    19h 1m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the line 782 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Dublin Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 21, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 32h 28m.

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