There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Lofoten by plane, bus, train, busferry, night train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane EDI - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus
13h 43mkr 1,248–5,248Fly Edinburgh Airport to Leknes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leknes (LKN)plane EDI - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
10h 56mkr 1,038–3,718Train, bus and ferry, night train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Malmöbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus
4d 2hkr 4,297–11,110Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane ABZ - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
14h 43mFly Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane EDI - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
12h 56mFly Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane EDI - SVJ
12h 58mkr 1,176–4,208Train, bus and ferry, bus, night train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus
4d 17hkr 4,847–9,910
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Lofoten is to fly and bus which costs kr 1000 - kr 3800 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Lofoten is to fly and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3800.
The distance between Scotland and Lofoten is 1932 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Lofoten without a car is to train and bus and ferry and night train and bus which takes 4 days 2h and costs kr 4300 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Scotland to Lofoten, including transfers.
There are 331+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Scotland and Lofoten, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Stavanger, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–240
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–240
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,800
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,200
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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