There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Tallinn 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 Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LSI - TLL
11h 19mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
2d 22h€307–530Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
2d 16h€422–732Bus, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LSI - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
15h 32m
Lerwick (LSI) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Tallinn is to ferry and bus which costs €300 - €550 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Tallinn is to ferry and train and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs €420 - €750.
The distance between Lerwick and Tallinn is 1504 km.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Tallinn without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs €420 - €750.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Lerwick to Tallinn, including transfers.
Tallinn is 2h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 12:53 PM in Lerwick and 2:53 PM in Tallinn.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Tallinn.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Tallinn, Estonia?
There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Tallinn. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL), walk to Lennujaam, then take the bus to Keskturg. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to A. Laikmaa via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Rīgas SAO, Riga Central Bus Station, Tallinn Vana Paaskula, and Vana-Pääsküla in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lerwick to Lennart Meri International Airport via Aberdeen, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Lerwick to Helsinki Airport via Aberdeen, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lerwick to Lennart Meri International Airport via Bergen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Lerwick to Lennart Meri International Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lerwick to Lennart Meri International Airport via Bergen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Lerwick to Lennart Meri International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lerwick to Helsinki Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–290
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- €27–35
- Peak
- €40–50
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- €27–35
- Peak
- €40–50
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
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