How far is it from Fraserburgh to Lerwick?

The distance between Fraserburgh and Lerwick is 272 miles.

How do I travel from Fraserburgh to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Fraserburgh to Lerwick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fraserburgh to Lerwick?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Fraserburgh to Lerwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 81+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Fraserburgh to Lerwick - 2 ways to travel via bus, plane, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Fraserburgh to Lerwick by bus, plane, or ferry

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Bus, fly
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)ABZ - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
5h 45m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall308 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
18h 28m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

£114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.5 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Fraserburgh, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Fraserburgh to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Town Hall, take the line 10 bus to Fechnie Brae, take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 18h 28m.

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