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How to get fromGroningen to Lerwickby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Groningen to Lerwick by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)planeAMS - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 8m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus075 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus814
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    45h 4m
    £105–257

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    31h 45m
    £211–721

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoorttrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    38h 49m
    £318–516

  5. Bus, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lerwick (LSI)planeBRE - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    14h 35m

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)planeDUS - LSI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    12h 49m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Groningen to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 31h 45m.

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