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

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Luton is to ferry and bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 27h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Luton is to ferry and train via Edinburgh which takes 20h 41m and costs £90 - £270.

How far is it from Lerwick to Luton?

The distance between Lerwick and Luton is 648 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lerwick to Luton without a car is to ferry and train via Edinburgh which takes 20h 41m and costs £90 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Lerwick to Luton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Luton?

There are 1051+ hotels available in Luton.

Lerwick to Luton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Lerwick to Luton by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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 to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LSI - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
6h 49m
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchange757
27h 26m
£62–142
Ferry, train via Edinburgh
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
20h 41m
£93–268
Bus, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London City Airport (LCY)LSI - LCY
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
7h 46m
Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)LSI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
7h 52m
Bus, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Luton Airport (LTN)LSI - LTN
5h 56m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to StevenageAberdeen - London Kings Cross
22h 45m
£205–307
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Nottingham
4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
24h 43m
£119–330

Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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4h 22mAverage Duration

£135Cheapest Price

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Distance: 644.6 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Luton, England?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Luton. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Luton via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 20h 41m.

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