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

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GVA - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    £178–578

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station 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
    46h 5m
    £139–241

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    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
    31h 35m
    £396–633

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    38h 12m
    £467–752

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    42h 22m
    £353–583

Geneva to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration31h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,016 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Geneva to Lerwick. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI) then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geneve to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 31h 35m.

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