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How to get fromUnst to Invernessby ferry, car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Unst to Inverness by ferry, car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, drive, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Belmont to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Lerwick (LSI)car car
    7. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LSI - INV
    7h 29m

  2. Ferry, drive, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Belmont to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Lerwick (LSI)car car
    7. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LSI - ABZ
    8. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    9h 17m

  3. Ferry, drive, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Belmont to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Lerwick (LSI)car car
    7. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LSI - EDI
    8. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    9. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 1m

  4. Ferry, drive, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Belmont to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Drive from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Lerwick (LSI)car car
    7. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LSI - GLA
    8. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    9. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    10h 53m

Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Unst to Inverness. However, you can take the ferry to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, drive to Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal, drive to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, drive to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, drive to Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal, drive to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, drive to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen, then take the train to Inverness.

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