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How to get fromNorwich to Sumburghby plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Norwich to Sumburgh by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Norwich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane NWI - LSI
    7h 46m
    £252–702

  2. Bus, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    5. Take the taxi from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Sumburghtaxi taxi
    31h 21m
    £146–232

  3. Train, ferry, taxi via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    5. Take the taxi from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Sumburghtaxi taxi
    25h 49m
    £244–409

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LCY - LSI
    7h 2m
    £206–686

  5. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Sumburghtaxi taxi
    25h 51m
    £268–393

  6. Train, ferry, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Norwich 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
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Sumburghtaxi taxi
    27h 51m
    £327–494

Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Sumburgh, Scotland?

Loganair and KLM fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Lerwick (LSI) twice daily.

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