What is the cheapest way to get from Slough to Lerwick?

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £70 - £150 and takes 31h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Slough to Lerwick?

The fastest way to get from Slough to Lerwick is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 24h 26m and costs £170 - £360.

How far is it from Slough to Lerwick?

The distance between Slough and Lerwick is 621 miles.

How do I travel from Slough to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Slough to Lerwick without a car is to train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 24h 26m and costs £170 - £360.

How long does it take to get from Slough to Lerwick?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Slough to Lerwick, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 92+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Slough to Lerwick - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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

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 London Heathrow Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane LHR - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
6h 56m
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
31h 41m
£73–142
Train, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from King's Cross 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 Terminalferry Nl2
24h 26m
£171–357
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BHX - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
9h 7m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
25h 46m
£182–329
Train, ferry #2
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
27h 7m
£324–489

Slough to Lerwick by train, subway, foot, and ferry

7Weekly Services

24h 26mAverage Duration

£171Cheapest Price

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Distance: 617.2 mi
Duration: 6h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Slough to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Central Bus Station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slough to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 24h 26m.

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