There are 7 ways to get from Guernsey to Lerwick by plane, taxi, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Guernsey Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane GCI - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
10h 46m£177–667Car ferry, train, ferry
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
32h 59m£401–645Car ferry to Jersey Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane JER - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
12h 11m£268–786Fly from Alderney Airport, taxi
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ACI - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
18h 29m£268–1,049Car ferry, train, ferry via London
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
37h 54m£288–539Car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
38h 22m£223–345Car ferry, train, ferry #2
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
39h 51m£353–671
Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guernsey to Lerwick is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs £220 - £350 and takes 38h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Guernsey to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 46m and costs £170 - £700.
The distance between Guernsey and Lerwick is 756 miles.
The best way to get from Guernsey to Lerwick without a car is to car ferry and train and ferry which takes 32h 59m and costs £400 - £650.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Guernsey to Lerwick, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Guernsey and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Guernsey to Lerwick. However, you can take the line 71 bus to Specsavers, walk to Guernsey Airport (GCI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Port Of Poole, Nelson Court, Bus Station, Poole, Bournemouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 32h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–800
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lerwick via London Gatwick, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Bristol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via London Luton, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Southampton, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,500
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Guernsey Airport, Jersey Airport, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–1,000
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lerwick via London Gatwick, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Bristol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via London Luton, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Southampton, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,500
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Guernsey Airport, Jersey Airport, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–1,000
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £220–340
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £240–360
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–120
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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