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How to get fromVienna to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, night train, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane VIE - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    £198–521

  2. Night train, train, ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    41h 48m
    £407–673

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station 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 6h
    £311–543

  4. Night train, train, ferry via London

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    44h 27m
    £357–603

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus 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 6h
    £218–358

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,137 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Vienna to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Flughafen Wien, walk to Vienna International Airport (VIE) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wien Hbf to Shetland Islands via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 41h 48m.

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