There are 6 ways to get from Lerwick to Denmark by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus, fly to Aalborg Airport
best- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)LSI - AAL
9h 58mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to AberdeenNl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen Busterminal
2d 4hkr 1,117–2,738Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to AberdeenNl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-BergedorfIce
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HEce
37h 41mkr 2,362–6,634Bus, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Billund Airport (BLL)LSI - BLL
10h 10mBus, fly to Esbjerg
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Esbjerg (EBJ)LSI - EBJ
7h 4mBus, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)LSI - CPH
7h 31m
Lerwick to Denmark by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Denmark is to ferry and bus which costs 1100 kr - 2800 kr and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Denmark is to ferry and train which takes 37h 41m and costs 2300 kr - 7000 kr.
The distance between Lerwick and Denmark is 771 km.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Denmark without a car is to ferry and train which takes 37h 41m and costs 2300 kr - 7000 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Lerwick to Denmark, including transfers.
Denmark is 1h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 8:59 PM in Lerwick and 9:59 PM in Denmark.
There are 1112+ hotels available in Denmark.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Denmark. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Aalborg Airport (AAL), walk to Aalborg Lufthavn, then take the line 13 bus to Budolfi Plads. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to København H via Aberdeen, Aberdeen, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Bergedorf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 37h 41m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Bergen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,000
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–8,500
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Edinburgh, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,500
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Bergen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,000
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,800
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Kirkwall, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lerwick to Esbjerg via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–4,900
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Bergedorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 550–800
- 1st Class
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–400
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–370
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- kr 200–240
- Peak
- kr 310–370
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