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How to get fromShetland Islands to Dundeeby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Shetland Islands to Dundee by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LSI - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    4h 2m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091 / ...
    14h 24m
    £79–122

  3. Taxi, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LSI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    4h 24m
    £219–582

  4. Taxi, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LSI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    4h 56m
    £332–715

  5. Taxi, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LSI - DND
    2h 43m
    £411–1,208

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    14h 44m
    £83–148

  7. Ferry, bus via Seagate Bus Station

    1. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    14h 48m
    £79–121

Lerwick (LSI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Shetland Islands, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Dundee. However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Malmaison. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shetland Islands to Overgate via Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Union Square Bus Station in around 14h 24m.

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