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

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There are 7 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHX - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    £312–677

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    25h 19m
    £125–214

  3. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    21h 29m
    £203–362

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MAN - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    7h 18m
    £325–639

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LHR - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    £303–651

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 15m
    £186–323

  7. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    23h 59m
    £313–446

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£224Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wolverhampton to Shetland Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 577.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Wolverhampton to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wolverhampton to Shetland Islands via Haymarket, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 21h 29m.

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