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How to get fromGuernsey to Lerwickby car ferry, train, ferry, plane or bus

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

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  1. Car ferry, train, ferry via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    32h 20m
    £283–664

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
    2. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
    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
    37h 38m
    £193–332

  3. Fly from Alderney Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeACI - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    19h 46m

  4. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    40h 22m
    £392–938

  5. Car ferry, train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
    2. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Lerwick (LSI)planeSOU - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    14h 39m

  6. Fly from Guernsey Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeGCI - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    12h 13m

Alderney Airport (ACI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£423Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Guernsey and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Guernsey to Lerwick. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole, walk to Poole, take the train to Bournemouth, take the train to Wolverhampton, take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square.

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