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

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

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    8h 17m

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    31h 52m
    £67–177

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 36m
    £100–345

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    35h 13m
    £71–146

  5. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain train
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NWI - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    15h 54m

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LGW - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    7h 30m

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Stevenagetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    26h 47m
    £228–395

Eastbourne to Lerwick by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Eastbourne to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to London Victoria, walk to Victoria station, take the subway to South Kensington station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eastbourne to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 25h 36m.

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