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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Lerwickby train, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane EDI - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 10m
    £264–510

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk091 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    15h 56m
    £33–61

  3. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ABZ - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    £183–492

  4. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DND - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    £369–1,070

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GLA - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    £302–640

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    16h 14m
    £47–105

  7. Bus, ferry via Aberdeen

    1. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    16h 47m
    £36–63

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 357.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Saint Andrews to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Cupar, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Railway Station, Overgate, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 15h 56m.

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