What is the cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Helsinki is to ferry and bus which costs €270 - €490 and takes 3 days 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lerwick to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Helsinki is to ferry and bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs €270 - €490.

How far is it from Lerwick to Helsinki?

The distance between Lerwick and Helsinki is 1514 km.

How do I travel from Lerwick to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Lerwick to Helsinki without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs €270 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Lerwick to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Lerwick to Helsinki, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 2h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 8:29 PM in Lerwick and 10:29 PM in Helsinki.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1322+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Lerwick to Helsinki - 2 ways to travel via bus, plane, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Lerwick to Helsinki by bus, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LSI - HEL
10h 31m
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 3h
€272–489

Lerwick (LSI) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

11Weekly Planes

10h 39mAverage Duration

€190Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lerwick to Helsinki.

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Distance: 1,513.7 km
Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Helsinki, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Helsinki. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, then take the train to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Helsinki, Bus Station via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 3d 3h.

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