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How to get fromSumburgh to Bristolby plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sumburgh to Bristol by plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LSI - BRS
    3h 58m
    £235–564

  2. Taxi, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Sumburgh to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 42m
    £144–215

  3. Taxi, ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sumburgh to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    23h 30m
    £317–469

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LSI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 38m
    £261–591

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LSI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 42m
    £202–569

  6. Taxi, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sumburgh to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 32m
    £200–305

Lerwick (LSI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Sumburgh, Scotland and Bristol, England?

Loganair and easyJet fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily.

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