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How to get fromDenmark to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Denmark to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Esbjerg, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Esbjerg (EBJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EBJ - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 33m
    £438–1,269

  2. Fly from Billund Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BLL - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    £177–668

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 34m
    £413–780

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    44h 58m
    £386–641

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 7h
    £181–293

  6. Fly from Aalborg Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane AAL - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    10h 4m
    £227–968

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Wellbus bus 444 / ...
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 6h
    £376–619

Denmark to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration40h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Denmark and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Denmark to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 180 bus to Esbjerg Lufthavn, walk to Esbjerg (EBJ) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 40h 34m.

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