There are 7 ways to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly from Copenhagen Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane CPH - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
7h 43m£406–617Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 7h£180–295Train, ferry
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
40h 14m£433–801Train, bus, ferry via Amsterdam
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
44h 34m£405–693Train to Billund Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from København H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BLL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
12h 7m£184–636Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane GOT - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
14h 20m£237–741Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 5h£317–588
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick is to bus and ferry which costs £180 - £300 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 43m and costs £400 - £650.
The distance between Copenhagen and Lerwick is 627 miles.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 40h 14m and costs £430 - £800.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Copenhagen. It is currently 4:04 PM in Copenhagen and 3:04 PM in Lerwick.
There are 103+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Copenhagen to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Copenhagen Lufthavn, walk to Copenhagen-Airport-CPH airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Hamburg Hbf, Harburg, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 40h 14m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–440
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Oslo, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–850
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–800
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–700
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £46–50
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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