There are 3 ways to get from Fair Isle to Wick by ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Ferry to Lerwick, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)LSI - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
10h 22mFly Fair Isle to Lerwick Tingwall Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Fair Isle (FIE) to Lerwick Tingwall Airport (LWK)FIE - LWK
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
14h 7m£70–261Ferry to Lerwick, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LSI - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
13h 5m
Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fair Isle to Wick is to fly and ferry which costs £70 - £270 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Fair Isle to Wick is to fly and ferry which takes 14h 7m and costs £70 - £270.
The distance between Fair Isle and Wick is 185 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Fair Isle to Wick, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Wick.
What companies run services between Fair Isle, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Fair Isle to Wick. 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 Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Wick. 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, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, then take the bus to Town Hall.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
Flights from Lerwick to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–350
Flights from Lerwick to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
Flights from Fair Isle to Lerwick Tingwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24–200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Website
- shetland.gov.uk
Ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
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