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

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

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  1. Taxi, fly, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LSI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 16m
    £289–799

  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 Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus X99
    20h 29m
    £37–62

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    19h 45m
    £70–146

  4. 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 Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    21h 16m
    £128–268

Lerwick to Wick by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Wick. However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Travel Centre, take the bus to Ferry terminal, walk to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 77 bus to Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Wick Co-op via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen, Inverness, and Inverness Union Street in around 19h 45m.

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