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How to get fromLondon City Airport (LCY) to Lerwickby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from London City Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LCY - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    £235–631

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    28h 30m
    £94–205

  3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 18m
    £224–539

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    22h 23m
    £198–354

  5. Train, ferry via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    24h 38m
    £318–484

  6. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 18m
    £197–328

London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI) then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take the line 474 bus to Custom House Station, walk to Custom House, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick.

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