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How to get fromCoventry to Shetland Islandsby plane, bus, train or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)planeBHX - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    7h 24m
  2. Bus, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    28h 1m
    £53–137
  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    22h 48m
    £156–481
  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)planeLHR - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 52m
  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberdeentrainExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    24h 8m
    £122–285
  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Asda to Union Square Bus StationbusUkn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    27h 17m
    £65–157

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£268Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Coventry to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Road End via Haymarket, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, and Shetland Hotel in around 22h 48m.

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