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How to get fromExeter Airport (EXT) to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EXT - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 24m
    £491–715

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    31h 31m
    £96–164

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 50m
    £355–518

  4. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    29h 19m
    £240–428

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Lerwick by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£355Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Lerwick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 663.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Lerwick. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI) then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 25h 50m.

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