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

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There are 7 ways to get from Copenhagen to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Billund Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from København H to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BLL - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    11h 57m
    £215–675

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus 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 4h
    £171–296

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    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
    39h 55m
    £340–567

  4. Fly from Copenhagen Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane CPH - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 38m
    £407–668

  5. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GOT - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    14h 19m
    £195–579

  6. Train, bus, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    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
    42h 33m
    £310–537

  7. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus 444 / ...
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 3h
    £410–692

Copenhagen to Lerwick by bus and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 57m

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 Vejle St., walk to Vejle Trafikcenter, take the bus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, walk to Billund Airport (BLL) 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, Hamburg, Amsterdam Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 39h 55m.

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