There are 4 ways to get from Hirtshals to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Aalborg Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane AAL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 33m£253–828Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Vejle St.train Icl / ...
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 172
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- 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
2d 10h£204–325Car ferry to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly, taxi
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane KRS - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
11h 53m£250–1,007Train, bus, ferry via Poznań
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Poznan, Bus Stationbus 353
- Take the bus from Poznan, Bus Station to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 15h£459–715
Hirtshals to Lerwick by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hirtshals to Lerwick is to train and bus and ferry which costs £200 - £330 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Hirtshals to Lerwick is to train and fly and taxi which takes 11h 33m and costs £250 - £850.
The distance between Hirtshals and Lerwick is 517 miles.
The best way to get from Hirtshals to Lerwick without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs £200 - £330.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Hirtshals to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Hirtshals. It is currently 6:49 PM in Hirtshals and 5:49 PM in Lerwick.
There are 105+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Hirtshals, Denmark and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Hirtshals to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Lindholm St., walk to Lindholm St., take the line 13 bus to Aalborg Lufthavn, walk to Aalborg Airport (AAL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Aalborg St., Vejle St., Vejle Busterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–950
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Oslo, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,400
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Bergen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–900
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Bergen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Poznan, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poznan, Bus Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Twice 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- £85
- No Car
- £30
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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