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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Lerwickby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lerwick by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Lerwick, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MEL - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    30h 24m

  2. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MEL - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    40h 29m
    £443–1,109

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MEL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    40h 57m
    £567–1,050

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£967Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,332.3 mi
  • Duration: 30h 24m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lerwick. However, you can fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.

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