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How to get fromSweden to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Sweden to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane GOT - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    £182–523

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 16h
    £264–406

  3. Fly from Linköping City Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LPI - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    10h 52m
    £235–860

  4. Fly from Copenhagen Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane CPH - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    9h 8m
    £438–666

  5. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ARN - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    8h 27m
    £207–577

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Sweden to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the bus to Landvetter flygplats, walk to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Shetland Islands via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 2d 16h.

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