There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Lofoten (Island) by plane, train, busferry, night train, bus, 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 Aberdeen Airport to Leknes
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN)plane ABZ - LKN
9h 4mkr 2,162–7,585Fly Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane EDI - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryssbus
10h 34mkr 1,250–4,480Train, 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 Vestpollen sørbus
4dkr 4,322–10,686Fly Edinburgh Airport to Leknes
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leknes (LKN)plane EDI - LKN
10h 12mkr 2,920–5,620Fly Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane EDI - SVJ
10h 12mkr 2,520–4,720Fly 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
12h 33mFly 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
13h 41m
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Lofoten (Island) is to fly and bus which costs kr 1200 - kr 4500 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Lofoten (Island) is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs kr 2100 - kr 8000.
The distance between Scotland and Lofoten (Island) is 1463 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to train and bus and ferry and night train and bus which takes 4 days 0h and costs kr 4300 - kr 11000.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Scotland to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
There are 327+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Scotland and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
Widerøe flies from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Leknes via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Stavanger, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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 700–1,900
- 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
- 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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