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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 8 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
    9h 15m
    £210–619

  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 5m
    £384–643

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d
    £325–604

  4. 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
    £214–336

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane STR - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    13h 24m
    £249–742

  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
    £243–885

  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
    11h 59m
    £455–772

  8. 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 Intltrain train Eil
    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
    39h 50m
    £443–731

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

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 5m.

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