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How to get fromGroningen to Shetland Islandsby train, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Groningen to Shetland Islands by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane AMS - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    11h 12m

  2. Bus, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BRE - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    15h 37m

  3. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DUS - LSI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    17h 5m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Groningen to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Leer(Ostfriesl), walk to Leer(Ostfriesl), take the train to Bremen Hbf, walk to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Flughafen, walk to Bremen Airport (BRE) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End.

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