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How to get fromAntwerp to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Antwerp to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BRU - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    10h 7m
    £209–572

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h
    £157–251

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    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
    28h 44m
    £354–552

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    37h 50m
    £166–341

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cheltenham Racecoursebus bus Cf5
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 12m
    £340–539

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane AMS - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    £478–735

  7. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    31h 25m
    £224–357

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Antwerp to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anvers-Central to Shetland Islands via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 28h 44m.

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