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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
    8h 16m
  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 Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    27h 35m
    £96–310
  3. 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 Haymarkettrain
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    27h 16m
    £101–447
  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 Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    28h 32m
  5. Car ferry, train, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    29h 28m
    £135–700

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£308Cheapest 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 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 Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Liverpool, Moorfields, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 27h 16m.

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