There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Vaeroy
best- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Vaeroy (VRY)plane LSI - VRY
23h 44mkr 2,586–8,311Ferry, bus, night train
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Malmöbus
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus
6d 14hTaxi, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane LSI - SVJ
26h 59mkr 3,086–10,311Taxi, fly to Leknes
- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Leknes (LKN)plane LSI - LKN
18h 14mkr 2,686–8,811
Lerwick (LSI) to Vaeroy (VRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) is to taxi and fly which costs kr 2500 - kr 8500 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) is to taxi and fly which takes 18h 14m and costs kr 2600 - kr 9000.
The distance between Lerwick and Lofoten (Island) is 1141 km.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to ferry and bus and night train which takes 6 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 23h 44m to get from Lerwick to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
There are 331+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
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 Vaeroy (VRY). 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, Iasi, Autogara Codreanu, Malmö, Malmö Centralstation, Narvik stasjon, and Bromsgård in around 6d 14h.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Lerwick to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–11,000
Flights from Lerwick to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Aberdeen, Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–14,000
Flights from Lerwick to Leknes via Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–11,000
Flights from Lerwick to Leknes via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–14,000
Flights from Lerwick to Leknes via Edinburgh, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,000
Flights from Lerwick to Leknes via Aberdeen, Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–14,000
- Website
- lufttransport.no
Flights from Lerwick to Vaeroy via Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Vaeroy via Edinburgh, Oslo, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Lerwick to Vaeroy via Bergen, Oslo, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Lerwick to Vaeroy via Bergen, Trondheim, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–9,000
Flights from Lerwick to Vaeroy via Aberdeen, Bergen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- [email protected]
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from London Victoria to Iasi, Autogara Codreanu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- alverstur.md
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–550
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 290–350
- Peak
- kr 460–550
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- kr 650–850
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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