What is the cheapest way to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands is to bus and ferry which costs £55 - £140 and takes 29h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands?

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 24h 48m and costs £70 - £310.

How far is it from Coventry to Shetland Islands?

The distance between Coventry and Shetland Islands is 573 miles.

How do I travel from Coventry to Shetland Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands without a car is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 24h 48m and costs £70 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shetland Islands?

There are 80+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.

Coventry to Shetland Islands - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 7 ways to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands by plane, bus, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Birmingham Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)BHX - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
7h 28m
Bus, ferry via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM92
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
31h 5m
£52–137
Train, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Coventry to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
24h 48m
£74–303
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)LHR - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
8h 52m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)MAN - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
12h 18m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberdeenPlymouth - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
26h 8m
£121–305
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Asda to Union Square Bus StationUkn11
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
29h 29m
£56–132

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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5h 18mAverage Duration

£226Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Coventry to Shetland Islands.

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Distance: 570.2 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

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 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 24h 48m.

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