What is the cheapest way to get from Lydney to Lerwick?

The cheapest way to get from Lydney to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £55 - £140 and takes 30h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lydney to Lerwick?

The fastest way to get from Lydney to Lerwick is to train and ferry which takes 26h 9m and costs £210 - £350.

How far is it from Lydney to Lerwick?

The distance between Lydney and Lerwick is 624 miles.

How do I travel from Lydney to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Lydney to Lerwick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 9m and costs £210 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Lydney to Lerwick?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Lydney to Lerwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Lydney to Lerwick - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Lydney to Lerwick by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lydney to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)BHX - LSI
4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
7h 45m
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
30h 45m
£57–132
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Lydney to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeen
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
26h 9m
£210–349
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Lydney to Cardiff Central
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lerwick (LSI)CWL - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
10h 17m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)LHR - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
9h 8m
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Lerwick (LSI)SOU - LSI
4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
13h 42m
Bus, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from George Street to AdelphiE1
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
33h 11m

Lydney to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

3Weekly Services

26h 9mAverage Duration

£210Cheapest Price

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Distance: 620.3 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Lydney, England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lydney to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Cheltenham Spa, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lydney to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Cheltenham Spa, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 26h 9m.

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