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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands

Composite routes from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands

Cheapest
46 h 17 min
Car
719 km.
from $39
Other
6 h 37 min
Plane, Bus
498 km.
Select a ticket
20 h 11 min
Bus, Ferry
498 km.
from $96.67
19 h 27 min
Train, Ferry
498 km.
from $212.50
7 h 21 min
Train, Plane
498 km.
from $10.87
8 h 48 min
Train, Plane
498 km.
from $10.87
20 h 51 min
Bus, ferry via Aberdeen, Bus, ferry via Aberdeen
498 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
ride@ember.to
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Adelphi
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly

J+DS Halcrow

Phone:
+44 1950477384
Website:
traveline.info/
Bus from Viking Bus Station to Road
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
3 times a day

R. Robertson & Son Ltd

Phone:
01957766766
Email:
office@rrobertsonandson.com
Website:
rrobertsonandson.com/
Bus from Viking Bus Station to Road
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

RG Jamieson + Son

Phone:
01957 744214
Email:
info@rgjamieson.com
Website:
rgjamieson.com/
Bus from Viking Bus Station to Road
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$417.71–$822.76
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$569.60

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
info@northlinkferries.co.uk
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $51.09 - $92.39 and takes 20h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands is to train and ferry which takes 19h 27m and costs $76.09 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Shetland Islands is 540 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 27m and costs $76.09 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Shetland Islands, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shetland Islands?

There are 56+ hotels available in Shetland Islands. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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