There are 8 ways to get from Guernsey to Lerwick by car ferry, plane, taxi, 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.
Car ferry to Jersey Airport, fly, taxi
best- 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
11h 6m£268–786Fly from Guernsey Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane GCI - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
7h 46m£167–617Car ferry, train, ferry via Edinburgh
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
32h 30m£364–582Fly from Alderney Airport, taxi
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ACI - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
19h 24m£996–2,631Car ferry, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane LHR - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 41m£349–746Car 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 7m£223–330Car ferry, bus, train, ferry
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
38h 12m£263–508Car ferry, train, ferry
- 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 49m£353–681
Jersey Airport (JER) 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 - £330 and takes 38h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Guernsey to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 46m and costs £160 - £650.
The distance between Guernsey and Lerwick is 807 miles.
The best way to get from Guernsey to Lerwick without a car is to car ferry and train and ferry via Edinburgh which takes 32h 30m and costs £360 - £600.
It takes approximately 11h 6m 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 car ferry to Jersey St Helier, walk to Jersey Liberation, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Airport, walk to Jersey Airport (JER) 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, Poole, Bournemouth, Wolverhampton, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Bristol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Jersey Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Southampton, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £900–2,600
Flights from Alderney Airport to Lerwick via Guernsey Airport, Bristol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £950–2,600
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Lerwick via London Gatwick, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lerwick via Belfast City, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- 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
- £240–370
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- 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 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 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 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)
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)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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