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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £110 - £240 and takes 44h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which takes 44h 32m and costs £110 - £240.

How far is it from Zurich to Lerwick?

The distance between Zurich and Lerwick is 987 miles.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Lerwick without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 44h 32m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Zurich to Lerwick, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Lerwick?

Lerwick is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 4:35 PM in Zurich and 3:35 PM in Lerwick.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Zurich to Lerwick - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Lerwick by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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 Zurich Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lerwick (LSI)ZRH - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
9h 4m
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon299
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
44h 32m
£111–233
Train to Basel, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lerwick (LSI)BSL - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
11h 19m
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lerwick (LSI)GVA - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
13h 48m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Station
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeen
4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalNl2
45h 12m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

25Weekly Planes

7h 20mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 981.5 mi
Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 44h 32m.

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