There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Lerwick by train, plane, bus, night train, or ferry
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Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane FRA - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
12h 10mTrain, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
47h 27m£139–277Train, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
36h 43m£262–665Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane HAJ - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
13h 51mTrain, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane DUS - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
16h 50mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane AMS - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
15h 20mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BER - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
16h 28m
Europe to Lerwick by bus, train, night train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Lerwick is to train and bus and ferry which costs £130 - £280 and takes 47h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Lerwick is to train and night train and ferry which takes 36h 43m and costs £260 - £700.
The distance between Europe and Lerwick is 931 miles.
The best way to get from Europe to Lerwick without a car is to train and night train and ferry which takes 36h 43m and costs £260 - £700.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Europe to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Europe. It is currently 1:21 PM in Europe and 12:21 PM in Lerwick.
There are 42+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Europe and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 36h 43m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Lerwick via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Frankfurt to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lerwick via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lerwick via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–370
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–87
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £84–87
- Couchette Carriage
- £50–65
- Seating Carriage
- £27–32
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
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