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Holyhead to Shetland Islands

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Eight ways to Travel from Holyhead to Shetland Islands

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Cheapest
By car (1 232 km)
2 d 3 h 20 min
1232 km.
from $67
Other
Rideshare
2 d 3 h 20 min
1232 km.
from $16.07
Train, Plane (Train)
12 h 10 min
805 km.
from $516.16
Train, Ferry
26 h 30 min
804 km.
from $540.43
Train, Plane (Train)
11 h 51 min
805 km.
from $760.66
Train, Plane (Train)
12 h 51 min
805 km.
from $613.99
Train, Plane (Train)
12 h 27 min
805 km.
from $713.45
Train, ferry via Newcastle upon Tyne
29 h 11 min
806 km.
from $379.89

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$151.89
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$113.92

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$69.62
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.89–$468.34

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$139.24
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$107.59

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$63.29
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$37.97
Train from Holyhead to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.76–$94.93
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$41.77
Train from Rhyl to Newton-le-Willows
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$40.50

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$506.31–$1,518.93
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$303.79–$1,139.20
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$886.04
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$886.04

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Aberdeen to Lerwick
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands is to train and night bus and ferry which costs $108.70 - $260.87 and takes 30h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands is to train and fly which takes 11h 51m and costs $336.96 - $1304.35 .

How far is it from Holyhead to Shetland Islands?

The distance between Holyhead and Shetland Islands is 1017 km.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Shetland Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 30m and costs $206.52 - $706.52 .

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands?

It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Holyhead to Shetland Islands, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shetland Islands?

There are 56+ hotels available in Shetland Islands. Prices start at $73.58 per night.
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