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How to get fromWhalsay to Glasgowby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Whalsay to Glasgow by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LSI - GLA
    6h 48m

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry Sf5
    2. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    19h

  3. Ferry, bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LSI - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 34m

  4. Ferry, bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Esplanade to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LSI - DND
    4. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    8h 59m

Lerwick (LSI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Whalsay, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Whalsay to Glasgow. However, you can take the ferry to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the line 19 bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station via Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Shetland Hotel, Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Union Square Bus Station in around 19h.

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