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How to get fromDenver Airport (DEN) to Shetland Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Shetland Islands by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Lerwick, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DEN - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 42m

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane DEN - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    34h 8m
    £346–1,049

  3. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DEN - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    26h 55m
    £373–1,157

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DEN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    30h 31m
    £396–1,177

Denver (DEN) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,352.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 42m

What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Denver Airport (DEN) to Shetland Islands. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can 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, then take the taxi to Shetland Islands.

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