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How to get fromLofoten to Scotlandby bus, plane, night train, busferry, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Lofoten to Scotland by bus, plane, night train, busferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus bus
    2. Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EVE - EDI
    11h 28m
    £103–355

  2. Bus, night train, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Bromsgårdbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Narvik stasjon to Malmö Centralstationnighttrain night train
    3. Take the busferry from Malmö to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    6. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3d 23h
    £327–821

  3. Fly Svolvær Airport, Helle to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SVJ - ABZ
    12h 19m
    £248–454

  4. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BOO - ABZ
    13h 8m

  5. Ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOO - EDI
    12h 49m

  6. Bus to Leknes, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Lufthavnveien kryssbus bus
    2. Fly from Leknes (LKN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LKN - EDI
    10h 10m
    £236–448

  7. Bus, night train, bus and ferry, train via Turda

    1. Take the bus from Lyngvær øst to Bromsgårdbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Narvik stasjon to Malmö Centralstationnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Malmö to Turdabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Turda to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    6. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4d 17h

Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,195.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Lofoten, Norway and Scotland?

Widerøe and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a week.

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