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How to get fromLerwick to Bridgwaterby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lerwick to Bridgwater by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LSI - BRS
    8h 5m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    27h 34m
    £99–190

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Tauntontrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth
    24h 15m
    £358–513

  4. Bus, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LSI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    22h 23m

  5. Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LSI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwatertrain train
    9h 30m

  6. Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LSI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    8h 43m

  7. Ferry, train via Crewe

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgwatertrain train
    26h 6m
    £210–378

Lerwick to Bridgwater by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Bridgwater, England?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Bridgwater. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Station Approach, walk to Weston-super-Mare, then take the train to Bridgwater. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Bridgwater via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, and Taunton in around 24h 15m.

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