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

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

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Lerwick (LSI)planeNRT - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    31h 19m
  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeNRT - ABZ
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
    36h 12m
    £320–1,176
  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Lerwick, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lerwick (LSI)planeHND - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    23h 56m
  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeHND - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
    34h 38m
    £479–853

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration32h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£477Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square.

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