There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Lerwick by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Lerwick, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane PER - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
30h 39mFly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PER - ABZ
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
44h 36m£483–965Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PER - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
42h 9m£483–2,068
Perth Airport (PER) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which costs £480 - £1,000 and takes 44h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Lerwick is to fly and train and ferry which takes 42h 9m and costs £480 - £2,100.
The distance between Perth and Lerwick is 9123 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 39m to get from Perth to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 7h behind Perth. It is currently 4:30 AM in Perth and 9:30 PM in Lerwick.
There are 36+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, take the bus to Aberdeen Union Street, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £950–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–4,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–4,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Rome, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–4,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
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