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How to get fromLerwick to Lofoten (Island)by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Leknes

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane LSI - LKN
    20h 14m
    kr 2,796–9,322

  2. Taxi, fly to Vaeroy

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Vaeroy (VRY)plane plane LSI - VRY
    21h 49m
    kr 2,696–8,822

  3. Ferry, bus, night train

    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 London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus
    5. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train Nt
    6. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    3d 14h
    kr 4,436–8,047

  4. Taxi, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane LSI - SVJ
    19h 44m
    kr 3,096–10,322

  5. Taxi, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane LSI - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryssbus bus
    18h 56m
    kr 3,176–10,082

Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) by ferry, bus, and night train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 14hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,207.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 14m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Lofoten (Island), Norway?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island). However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport then fly to Leknes (LKN). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Vestpollen sør via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Antwerp, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Malmö Centralstation, Narvik stasjon, and Bromsgård in around 3d 14h.

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