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

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There are 3 ways to get from Oslo to Shetland Islands by train, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane TRF - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    10h 4m
    £213–618

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 15h
    £260–405

  3. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane OSL - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    £368–1,013

Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Oslo to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Sandefjord stasjon, walk to Sandefjord rutebilstasjon, take the line 4 bus to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, walk to Sandefjord Airport (TRF) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Shetland Islands via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 2d 15h.

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