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How to get fromLerwick to Newquayby ferry, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Newquay by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    27h 53m
    £407–639

  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 Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    35h 5m
    £106–263

  3. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LSI - NQY
    18h 27m
    £168–618

  4. 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 Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Partrain train
    31h 9m
    £282–515

Lerwick to Newquay by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£407Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lerwick to Newquay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 956.2 mi
  • Duration: 27h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Newquay. However, you can take the ferry to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Par, then take the train to Newquay. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 35h 5m.

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