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There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Moscow by ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane ABZ - SVO
    27h 26m
    ₽13,370–38,740

  2. Ferry, train, bus via Elbląg

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    6. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    3d 2h
    ₽38,185–71,010

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lodz, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Łódź Fabryczna to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Moscow Novoyasnevskayabus bus
    3d 3h
    ₽32,258–46,283

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    5. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 11h
    ₽36,185–77,010

Lerwick to Moscow by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket₽38,185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Moscow, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Moscow. However, you can take the ferry to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, walk to Aberdeen Union Street, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), walk to Avtobaza, take the line 948 bus to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal C, then take the line 1195 bus to Khovrino. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Moskva Belorusskaia via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille, Elbląg, Kaliningrad Bus station, and Kaliningrad-Passajirsk in around 3d 2h.

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