How far is it from Fair Isle to Inverness?

The distance between Fair Isle and Inverness is 229 miles.

How long does it take to get from Fair Isle to Inverness?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Fair Isle to Inverness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1215+ hotels available in Inverness.

Fair Isle to Inverness - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Fair Isle to Inverness by ferry, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
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1. Take the ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LSI - INV
7h 38m
Ferry, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LSI - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
9h 18m

Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

6Weekly Planes

1h 52mAverage Duration

£139Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fair Isle to Inverness.

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Distance: 227.5 mi
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Fair Isle, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Fair Isle to Inverness. However, you can take the ferry to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the line 6 bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the line 6 bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen, then take the train to Inverness.

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