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

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There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Lerwick by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    4h 28m

  2. Bus, ferry via Crichton Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mill Street to Crichton Streetbus bus 16 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    19h 8m
    £35–70

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    17h 39m
    £47–144

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ABZ - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    5h 37m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GLA - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    5h 23m

  6. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DND - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    4h 5m

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from South Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    18h 18m
    £41–75

Perth to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Aberdeen and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 17h 39m.

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