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How to get fromBergen to Lerwickby car ferry, plane, taxi, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bergen to Lerwick by car ferry, plane, taxi, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Risavika utenriksterminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane SVG - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    13h 21m
    £305–790

  2. Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Avaldsnesbus bus
    2. Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane HAU - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    17h 1m
    £244–804

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Oslo Strain train F4
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3d
    £249–383

  4. Ferry to Florø Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Florø terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Florø Airport (FRO) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane FRO - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    17h 16m
    £271–1,033

  5. Ferry to Sogndal, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Sogndal kaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sogndal (SOG) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane SOG - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    30h 46m
    £264–916

Bergen to Lerwick by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket£249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between Bergen, Norway and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bergen to Lerwick. However, you can take the car ferry to Risavika utenriksterminal, walk to Risavika utenriksterminal, take the line 4 bus to Prestaskjersveien, take the line 42 bus to Stavanger lufthavn, walk to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bergen stasjon to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Oslo Central Station, Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 3d.

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