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How to get fromMunich to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, night train, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, night train, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MUC - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    £201–633

  2. Night train, train, ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    37h 25m
    £384–643

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 2h
    £234–514

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cheltenham Racecoursebus bus Cf5
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 2h
    £416–699

  5. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane SZG - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    12h 48m
    £298–909

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane FRA - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    13h 1m
    £233–889

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ZRH - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    13h 48m
    £454–779

  8. Train, train to Innsbruck Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Kufsteintrain train
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane INN - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    13h 28m
    £324–1,155

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 17m
    £313–524

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 5h
    £217–339

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Munich to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Muenchen Ost to Shetland Islands via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 37h 25m.

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