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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MME - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    9h 24m
    £279–1,272

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 26m
    £59–104

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    22h 4m
    £110–259

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    £282–608

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MAN - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    £293–597

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NCL - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    9h 36m
    £169–568

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GLA - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    7h 24m
    £331–709

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    22h 32m
    £126–253

  9. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 11m
    £143–248

Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Middlesbrough to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Allens West, walk to Allens West Roundabout, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 22h 4m.

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