How far is it from Dublin to Scalloway?

The distance between Dublin and Scalloway is 531 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Scalloway without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Scalloway without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 29h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Scalloway?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Dublin to Scalloway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Scalloway?

There are 80+ hotels available in Scalloway.

Dublin to Scalloway - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Scalloway by plane, bus, train, busferry, 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 Dublin Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI)DUB - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
8h 19m
Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
29h 22m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Lerwick (LSI)BHD - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
9h 43m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Scalloway.

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Distance: 528.1 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Scalloway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Scalloway. However, you can take the line 784 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the line 4 bus to Hall. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Hall via Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, and Shetland Hotel in around 29h 22m.

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