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How to get fromEngland to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from England to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Bristol Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BRS - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    £287–668

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    30h 34m
    £93–159

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    24h 22m
    £197–296

  4. Fly from Birmingham Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 13m
    £277–621

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    £208–552

  6. Fly from Manchester Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MAN - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    £258–561

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    £304–686

  8. Train, ferry via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    26h 29m
    £268–437

  9. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    26h 49m
    £147–226

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from England to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 24h 22m.

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