There are 4 ways to get from Rome to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lerwick (LSI)plane FCO - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
10h 31m£178–479Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 8h£223–407Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, taxi
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane CIA - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 42m£197–624Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 9h£244–379
Rome to Lerwick by train, subway, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Lerwick is to train and bus and ferry which costs £220 - £410 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs £170 - £480.
The distance between Rome and Lerwick is 1430 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Lerwick without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 8h and costs £220 - £410.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Rome to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 3:44 PM in Rome and 2:44 PM in Lerwick.
There are 105+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Rome to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Milano Rogoredo, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via London Stansted, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via London Stansted, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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