What is the cheapest way to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick?

The cheapest way to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick?

The fastest way to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Lerwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Junction and arriving at Annsbrae Gardens. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick?

The distance between Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Lerwick is 37 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick?

The bus from Junction to Annsbrae Gardens takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick bus from?

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick bus services, operated by J+DS Halcrow, depart from Junction station.

Where does the Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick bus arrive?

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick bus services, operated by J+DS Halcrow, arrive at Annsbrae Gardens station.

Can I drive from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 101+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwick by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Junction to Annsbrae Gardensbus 6
1h 39m
Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwickcar 26.1 mi
40 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sumburgh Head Lighthouse to Lerwicktaxi 26.1 mi
40 min
£55–70
Bus via Terminal
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Annsbrae Gardensbus 6
2h 28m

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Distance: 37 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

J+DS Halcrow operates a bus from Junction to Annsbrae Gardens 5 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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