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Lerwick to Inverness

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Lerwick, Great Britain → Inverness, Great Britain

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Seven ways to Travel from Lerwick to Inverness

Composite routes from Lerwick to Inverness

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$46.83

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Lerwick to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$759.47
Plane from Lerwick to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$569.60

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.58–$45.57
Other from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$63.29

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Inverness is to ferry and bus which costs $43.48 - $76.09 and takes 16h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lerwick to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Inverness is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $184.78 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Lerwick to Inverness?

The distance between Lerwick and Inverness is 374 km.

How do I travel from Lerwick to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Lerwick to Inverness without a car is to ferry and bus via St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal which takes 14h 59m and costs $86.96 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Lerwick to Inverness?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lerwick to Inverness, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1039+ hotels available in Inverness. Prices start at $27.88 per night.
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