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How to get fromSofia to Lerwickby plane, bus, train, ferry or night train

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There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Lerwick by plane, bus, train, ferry, or night train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lerwick (LSI)planeSOF - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    14h 39m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2d 20h
    £163–280

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2d 14h
    £412–543

  4. Train, night train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna OryahovitsatrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Knebworth Park EstatebusK06
    5. Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2d 17h
    £353–476

Sofia to Lerwick by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket£412Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 84 shuttle to Terminal 1, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Rotterdam Conradstraat, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 14h.

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