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

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, train, night train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BUD - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    11h 2m
    £186–482

  2. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    43h 51m
    £404–746

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Kelenfold Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus 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
    2d 7h
    £215–343

  4. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane VIE - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    16h 37m
    £206–604

  5. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BTS - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    15h 22m
    £204–550

  6. Bus, night train, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus 902 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    47h 4m
    £361–616

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Budapest to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clark Ádám tér to Shetland Islands via Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 43h 51m.

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