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

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

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ZRH - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    10h 24m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus 299
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon 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
    47h 8m
    £108–266

  3. Night train, train, ferry

    1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 47m
    £397–973

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain train Nj
    4. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    46h 56m
    £256–475

  5. Train to Basel, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BSL - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    10h 28m

Zurich to Lerwick by night train, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£397Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 vehicle from Zürich HB to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 40h 47m.

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