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How to get fromBradford to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Bradford to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LBA - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 45m
    £205–814

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 55m
    £66–114

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    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
    22h 38m
    £131–291

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MAN - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    £271–585

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 17m
    £325–702

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    7h 2m
    £303–690

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 1m
    £149–290

  8. Train, ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Bingley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 34m
    £107–192

Bradford to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bradford to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 22h 38m.

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