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How to get fromIsle of Man to Lerwickby plane, bus, car ferry, train or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Isle of Man to Lerwick by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Lerwick (LSI)planeIOM - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 21m

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    27h 5m
    £96–296

  3. Car ferry, train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    26h 46m
    £106–543

  4. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to AdelphibusE1
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    27h 52m

  5. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    28h 12m
    £131–345

Isle of Man to Lerwick by car ferry, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Man and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Isle Of Man Airport, walk to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal via Liverpool, Moorfields, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen in around 26h 46m.

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