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How to get fromLisbon to Shetland Islandsby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lisbon to Shetland Islands by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lerwick, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LIS - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    13h 6m

  2. Train to Faro Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train
    2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane FAO - ABZ
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    25h 21m
    £115–259

  3. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LIS - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    23h 17m
    £124–328

  4. Train to Faro Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train
    2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane FAO - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    14h 29m

  5. Train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain train
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane OPO - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    21h 6m

  6. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LIS - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    26h 33m
    £217–623

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,546 mi
  • Duration: 13h 6m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lisbon to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, walk to Shetland Hotel, then take the bus to Road End.

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