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How to get fromInvergordon to Shetland Islandsby train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Invergordon to Shetland Islands by train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Invergordon to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane INV - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    £341–737

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    21h 38m
    £82–131

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Invergordon to Invernesstrain train
    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
    20h 51m
    £102–200

  4. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Invergordon to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ABZ - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    £235–627

  5. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Invergordon to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    5. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    £300–625

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Invergordon to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GLA - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    9h 17m
    £380–805

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Invergordon, Scotland and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Invergordon to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Invergordon to Shetland Islands via Inverness, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 20h 51m.

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