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How to get fromGills Bay to Lerwickby bus, train, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Gills Bay to Lerwick by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    24h 45m
    £54–129

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 12m
    £54–94

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  • Distance: 536.6 mi
  • Duration: 24h 45m

What companies run services between Gills Bay, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Gills Bay to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 80 bus to Sir George's Street Church, walk to Bank of Scotland, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal Road End to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Sir George's Street Church, Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland, Inverness Union Street, Aberdeen Union Street, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 25h 12m.

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