There are 7 ways to get from Lerwick to Denmark by taxi, plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Aalborg Airport
best- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane LSI - AAL
7h 35mkr 1,899–7,093Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus 173 / ...
2d 4hkr 1,511–2,564Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
37h 34mkr 2,999–6,071Taxi, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LSI - BLL
7h 38mkr 1,521–5,128Taxi, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LSI - CPH
5h 14mkr 4,271–5,698Taxi, fly to Esbjerg
- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane LSI - EBJ
4h 40mkr 3,508–10,608Ferry, train via London
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
40h 13mkr 2,999–6,271
Lerwick to Denmark by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Denmark is to ferry and bus which costs 1500 kr - 2600 kr and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Denmark is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs 3500 kr - 11000 kr.
The distance between Lerwick and Denmark is 768 km.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Denmark without a car is to ferry and train which takes 37h 34m and costs 3000 kr - 6500 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Lerwick to Denmark, including transfers.
Denmark is 1h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 2:07 PM in Lerwick and 3:07 PM in Denmark.
There are 1092+ hotels available in Denmark.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Denmark. However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Aalborg Airport (AAL), walk to Aalborg Lufthavn, then take the line 13 bus to Budolfi Plads. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to København H via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, and Hamburg Hbf in around 37h 34m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–8,500
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,500
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–7,000
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,500
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Aberdeen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lerwick to Aalborg Airport via Edinburgh, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Lerwick to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,500
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lerwick to Esbjerg via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–10,000
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,200
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,000
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,000
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,400
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–320
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–380
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 200–250
- Peak
- kr 320–380
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–380
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 200–250
- Peak
- kr 320–380
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–380
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 200–250
- Peak
- kr 320–380
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- kr 480–600
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
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