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

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There are 8 ways to get from Eastbourne to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    £251–612

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    33h 18m
    £99–186

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 32m
    £229–420

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    8h 44m
    £341–779

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LGW - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    £285–564

  6. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain train
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NWI - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    13h 15m
    £388–896

  7. Train, ferry via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 51m
    £352–544

  8. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    26h 25m
    £229–389

Eastbourne to Lerwick by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Eastbourne to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to London Victoria, walk to Victoria station, take the subway to Gloucester Road station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eastbourne to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 23h 32m.

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