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How to get fromLerwick to Wickby ferry, bus, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lerwick to Wick by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry via Thurso

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    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    11h 31m
    £36–56

  2. Bus, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeLSI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 47m

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry TerminalferryPf1
    11h 34m
    £46–62

  4. Bus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLSI - INV
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    8h 40m

  5. Bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeLSI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Dyce to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Union Street to Co-Opbus
    10h 47m

Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?

You can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Co-Op via Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, Passenger Terminal, Travel Centre, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 11h 31m.

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