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How to get fromCopenhagen to Shetland Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Lerwick, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane CPH - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 14m

  2. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane CPH - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    18h 3m
    £134–308

  3. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    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 bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 22m

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Copenhagen to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Copenhagen-Airport-CPH airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Copenhagen-Airport-CPH airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, walk to Shetland Hotel, then take the bus to Road End.

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