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How to get fromLondon to Sumburgh Head (Land)by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Sumburgh Head (Land) by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    4h 53m
    £159–484

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Sumburgh Head (Land)taxi taxi
    21h 56m
    £258–362

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the bus from Shetland Hotel to Junctionbus bus 6
    29h 38m

  4. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LCY - LSI
    5h 38m
    £191–615

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    6h 14m
    £260–648

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the bus from Shetland Hotel to Junctionbus bus 6
    26h 2m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between London, England and Sumburgh Head (Land), Scotland?

Loganair and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI) twice daily.

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