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How to get fromTallinn to Lerwickby ferry, plane, bus or train

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

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  1. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane HEL - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    14h 56m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3d 1h
    £156–339

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vana-Pääsküla to Riiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 20h
    £233–691

  4. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane TLL - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    12h 2m

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3d 6h
    £312–566

  6. Bus, train, ferry via Žilina

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Žilinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Žilina to Sheffieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3d 7h
    £312–541

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

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket£233Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tallinn to Lerwick. However, you can take the ferry to Helsinki, walk to Länsiterm. T2, take the vehicle to Rautatieasema, walk to Helsinki, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viru to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Vana-Pääsküla, Riia, Rīgas SAO, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 20h.

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