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

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

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DUB - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    11h 24m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M9
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    30h 22m

  3. Bus to Donegal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liathbus bus
    2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane CFN - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    14h 48m

  4. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHD - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    11h 58m

  5. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LDY - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    14h 44m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Stirling

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus bus 212 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    30h 58m

  7. Bus, train, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    31h 42m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Donegal to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, 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 Donegal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Foyle Street Bus Station, Nelson Street Bus Lane, Nelson Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 30h 22m.

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