There are 2 ways to get from Tromsø to Lerwick by ferry, bus, plane, taxi, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Lerwick (LSI)plane EVE - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
28h 26mBus, night train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bromsgårdbus 100
- Take the nighttrain from Narvik stasjon to Norrköping Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Norrköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
3d 18h£388–695
Tromsø to Lerwick by bus, foot, night train, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tromsø to Lerwick is to bus and night train and ferry which costs £380 - £700 and takes 3 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Tromsø to Lerwick is to bus and night train and ferry which takes 3 days 18h and costs £380 - £700.
The distance between Tromsø and Lerwick is 948 miles.
The best way to get from Tromsø to Lerwick without a car is to bus and night train and ferry which takes 3 days 18h and costs £380 - £700.
It takes approximately 28h 26m to get from Tromsø to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 1h behind Tromsø. It is currently 11:28 AM in Tromsø and 10:28 AM in Lerwick.
There are 103+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Tromsø, Norway and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Tromsø to Lerwick. However, you can take the ferry to Harstad hurtigbåtkai, walk to Harstad Byterminal, take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, walk to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Bromsgård, Narvik stasjon, Norrköping Centralstation, Norrköping, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 3d 18h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–800
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–800
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Narvik stasjon to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Svipper
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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