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How to get fromDunfermline to Lerwickby plane, bus, ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunfermline to Lerwick by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeEDI - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    4h 25m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus StationbusM92
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    19h
    £35–82

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)planeGLA - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    5h 45m

  4. Bus, ferry via St John's & St Columba's Church

    1. Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to AdelphibusE1
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    19h 27m

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverkeithing to AberdeentrainLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    19h 29m
    £46–215

  6. Train, ferry via Edinburgh Waverley

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeentrainEdinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    20h 7m
    £36–119

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dunfermline to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 19h.

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