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

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

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  1. Fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane LSI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 34m
    £208–752

  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 Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    21h
    £101–144

  3. 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 Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus X99
    20h 26m
    £103–181

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LSI - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus
    7h 9m
    £247–585

  5. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LSI - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus
    8h 58m
    £144–495

  6. 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 Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    21h 52m
    £166–289

Lerwick (LSI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sumburgh to Wick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 153.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Sumburgh, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sumburgh to Wick. However, you can fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, walk to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal, then take the bus to Wick Co-op. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, then take the bus to Town Hall.

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