There are 3 ways to get from Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalNl2
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalNl1
9h 28m£36–56Bus, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)LSI - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
6h 58mBus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LSI - INV
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
9h 20m
Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to ferry which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to ferry which takes 9h 28m and costs £35 - £60.
The distance between Lerwick and Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 162 miles.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal without a car is to ferry which takes 9h 28m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Lerwick to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
There are 88+ hotels available in Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Passenger Terminal, Travel Centre, and Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lerwick to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Lerwick to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1950 477573
- jagdnicolson@btinternet.com
- Website
- nicolsonsgroup.com
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- JA+GD Nicolson
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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