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How to get fromScrabster to Unstby ferry, bus, plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Scrabster to Unst by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry TerminalferryNl1
    2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    3. Take the bus from Shetland Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus24
    4. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to BelmontferrySf2
    15h 43m

  2. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI)planeKOI - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
    5. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to Belmontferry
    9h 57m

  3. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Streetbus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)planeABZ - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
    6. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to Belmontferry
    13h 5m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Unst, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Scrabster to Unst. However, you can take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, walk to Shetland Hotel, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Belmont. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Post Office, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Belmont.

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