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

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)planeMAN - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    7h 54m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus StationbusUkn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    25h 48m
    £64–113

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster 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
    22h 48m
    £92–230

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield 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 12m

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeEDI - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    8h 16m

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)planeGLA - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    9h 5m

  7. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeNWI - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    14h 50m

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    24h 11m
    £111–200

  9. Bus, ferry via Corporation Street/Market Street

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Aberdeen Bus StationbusUkn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    26h 14m
    £64–119

Rotherham to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Rotherham to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotherham Central to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 22h 48m.

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