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

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

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)planeBHX - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 4m

  2. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    20h 50m
    £103–219

  3. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeNWI - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    12h 1m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)planeLHR - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    7h 44m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick (LSI)planeLCY - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 33m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeEDI - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 12m

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to AberdeentrainLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    20h 50m
    £124–177

  8. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    23h 39m
    £155–344

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Nottingham stationbus93
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    26h 55m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Peterborough to Lerwick. However, you can 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 Peterborough to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 20h 50m.

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