There are 2 ways to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick by ferry, plane, or bus
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalNl1
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalNl2
10h 36m£62–94Ferry, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI)KOI - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
7h 48m
Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick is to ferry which costs £60 - £95 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick is to ferry which takes 10h 36m and costs £60 - £95.
The distance between Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Lerwick is 158 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick without a car is to ferry which takes 10h 36m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Scrabster Ferry Terminal. It is currently 1:15 AM in Scrabster Ferry Terminal and 12:15 AM in Lerwick.
There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?
You can take a ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal via Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal and Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal in around 10h 36m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
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