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There are 6 ways to get from Saltcoats to Lerwick by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)planeGLA - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    4h 56m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationbusUk091
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    19h 24m
    £37–72

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    18h 37m
    £60–142

  4. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeEDI - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    6h 12m

  5. Drive to Campbeltown, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Saltcoats to Campbeltown (CAL)car
    2. Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Lerwick (LSI)planeCAL - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    22h 43m

  6. Bus, ferry via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationbusM9
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    19h 33m
    £51–85

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£257Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Saltcoats to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saltcoats to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 18h 37m.

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