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How to get fromLerwick to Lewis with Harrisby bus, plane, ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Lewis with Harris by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLSI - SYY
    5h 21m

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to AberdeenferryNl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    20h 49m
    £54–203

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to AberdeenferryNl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4busM96
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    21h 47m
    £54–173

  4. Ferry, bus via Portree

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to AberdeenferryNl2
    2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetbusE7
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus917
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    24h 12m

Lerwick to Lewis with Harris by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Lewis with Harris, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Lewis with Harris. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, then fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 20h 49m.

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