Rome2Rio

How to get fromLeuven to Lerwickby plane, bus, train or ferry

Find Transport to Lerwick

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Lerwick by plane, bus, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Brussels Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lerwick (LSI)planeBRU - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 1m

  2. Bus, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    38h 18m
    £73–172

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stevenagetrain
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    28h 7m
    £297–627

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    35h 13m
    £139–323

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)planeAMS - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 30m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Calaisbus
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    39h 26m
    £98–189

Leuven to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£297Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leuven to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Stevenage, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 28h 7m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Leuven

Trips to Lerwick

Popular routes