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

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Rugby is to ferry and bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 26h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Rugby is to ferry and train via Crewe which takes 21h 16m and costs £80 - £350.

How far is it from Lerwick to Rugby?

The distance between Lerwick and Rugby is 566 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lerwick to Rugby without a car is to ferry and train via Crewe which takes 21h 16m and costs £80 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Lerwick to Rugby, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1086+ hotels available in Rugby.

Lerwick to Rugby - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Lerwick to Rugby 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 Birmingham Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)LSI - BHX
6h
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 AsdaUkn11
26h 18m
£56–117
Ferry, train via Crewe
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewe
4. Take the train from Crewe to Rugby
21h 16m
£82–348
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LSI - LHR
3. Take the train from London Euston to Rugby
7h 9m
Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LSI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
8h 33m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perth
3. Take the train from Perth to Rugby
23h 2m
£108–208
Ferry, train #2
1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry TerminalNl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
23h 18m
£94–540

Lerwick to Rugby by ferry, foot, and train

21Weekly Services

21h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 563.1 mi
Duration: 6h

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

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Rugby. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Rugby. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Rugby via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, Haymarket, and Crewe in around 21h 16m.

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