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

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There are 3 ways to get from Trondheim to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Trondheim, taxi

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    1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane TRD - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    £224–622

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3d
    £368–597

  3. Ferry to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane KSU - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    17h 17m
    £289–821

Trondheim (TRD) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Trondheim to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Trondheim lufthavn stasjon, walk to Trondheim (TRD) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Shetland Islands via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 3d.

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