There are 5 ways to get from Rome to Lerwick by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train
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
9h 41m£148–459Bus, 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£247–378Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BLQ - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 29m£201–563Fly 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 47m£187–624Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane PSA - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
19h 4m£211–605
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which costs £140 - £460 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 41m and costs £140 - £460.
The distance between Rome and Lerwick is 1430 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Lerwick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs £240 - £380.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Rome to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 1:21 PM in Rome and 12:21 PM in Lerwick.
There are 101+ 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 bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–390
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–750
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–800
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- 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
- £130–180
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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