There are 6 ways to get from Lofoten to Scotland by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SVJ - ABZ
14h 29m£298–564Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EVE - EDI
11h 13m£158–324Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOO - EDI
12h 38mFerry to Bodø Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BOO - ABZ
13h 6mBus to Leknes, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus
- Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LKN - EDI
9h 50m£276–438Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SVJ - EDI
10h 20m£224–377
Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lofoten to Scotland is to bus and fly which costs £150 - £330 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lofoten to Scotland is to bus and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs £270 - £440.
The distance between Lofoten and Scotland is 954 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Lofoten to Scotland, including transfers.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Scotland?
Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–280
Flights from Bodø Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Leknes to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Leknes to Edinburgh Airport via Bodø Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Edinburgh Airport via Bodø Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Edinburgh Airport via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Aberdeen Airport via Bodø Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–320
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Aberdeen Airport via Tromso, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–500
Flights from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Aberdeen Airport via Bodø Airport, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
Flights from Bodø Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from Bodø Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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