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How to get fromBern to Shetland Islandsby train, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Shetland Islands by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Basel, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Bern 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
    12h 52m

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ZRH - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    10h 34m

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GVA - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    11h 37m

Basel (BSL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,032.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End.

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