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How to get fromShetland Islands to Stirlingby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LSI - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 41m

  2. Ferry, bus via Park and Ride

    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 Park and Ridebus bus Uk091
    17h 3m
    £37–67

  3. 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 Stirlingtrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    16h 53m
    £78–143

  4. Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LSI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    5h 30m

  5. Bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LSI - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain train
    6h 20m

  6. Bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LSI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain train
    7h 34m

  7. Ferry, bus

    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 Islamic Centrebus bus M9
    17h 51m

Shetland Islands to Stirling by bus, ferry, foot, and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Stirling. However, you can take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Park Station, walk to Edinburgh Park, then take the train to Stirling. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Road End to Stirling via Shetland Hotel, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Aberdeen in around 16h 53m.

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