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How to get fromLerwick to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lerwick to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LSI - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 34m
    £213–507

  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 London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    29h 22m
    £93–169

  3. Taxi, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LSI - LGW
    4h 34m
    £265–525

  4. Ferry, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    21h 12m
    £207–372

  5. Taxi, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LSI - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    5h 44m
    £250–696

  6. Taxi, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LSI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 57m
    £320–743

  7. 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 King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    21h 34m
    £207–322

  8. Ferry, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    24h 14m
    £207–342

Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to South Terminal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport then fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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