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

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

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  1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Lerwick (LSI)planeNQY - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    7h 20m

  2. Bus, ferry via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    33h 52m
    £71–178

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    30h 33m
    £187–457

  4. Train to Exeter, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lerwick (LSI)planeEXT - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    11h 18m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus183 / ...
    3. Take the bus from George Street to AdelphibusE1
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    37h 37m

Newquay to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Newquay to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Par, Plymouth, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 30h 33m.

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