There are 8 ways to get from Denmark to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus
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 Esbjerg, taxi
best- Fly from Esbjerg (EBJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane EBJ - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
18h 48m£458–1,269Fly from Billund Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BLL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
9h 18m£167–618Train, ferry
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
41h 39m£443–712Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
45h 7m£414–637Train, bus, ferry via Essen
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 5h£213–347Fly from Aalborg Airport, taxi
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane AAL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
10h 25m£247–818Fly from Copenhagen Airport, taxi
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane CPH - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
8h 48m£406–617Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dortmund central bus stationbus N74
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 6h£188–298
Denmark to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £180 - £300 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 48m and costs £400 - £650.
The distance between Denmark and Lerwick is 508 miles.
The best way to get from Denmark to Lerwick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 41h 39m and costs £440 - £750.
It takes approximately 18h 48m to get from Denmark to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Denmark. It is currently 6:29 PM in Denmark and 5:29 PM in Lerwick.
There are 105+ hotels available in Lerwick.
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 41h 39m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Esbjerg to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Esbjerg to Lerwick via Aberdeen, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–950
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–460
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Oslo, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–800
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–900
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £33
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £33
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £33
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £53
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £53
- Website
- Snälltåget
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–29
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–49
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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