There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Lerwick by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, 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.
Fly from Shannon Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane SNN - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 6m£144–446Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
29h 31mBus, bus and ferry, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
30h 9mBus to Dublin Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lerwick (LSI)plane DUB - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
8h 47m£262–568Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BHD - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 24m£313–619
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which costs £140 - £450 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Lerwick is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 47m and costs £260 - £600.
The distance between Limerick and Lerwick is 624 miles.
The best way to get from Limerick to Lerwick without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 29h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Limerick to Lerwick, including transfers.
There are 101+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Limerick to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 29h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–650
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–380
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
Flights from Shannon Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–380
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–460
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- Dublin Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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