There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, bus, train, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick, taxi
best- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BBU - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
13h 49m£236–661Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane OTP - ABZ
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
23h 25m£153–381Bus, train, ferry via Sheffield
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 8h£371–525Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Lerwick, taxi
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Lerwick (LSI)plane GHV - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
27h 34m£201–597Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lerwick, taxi
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lerwick (LSI)plane OTP - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
11h 38m£216–554Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane OTP - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
25h 51m£201–591Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 10h£243–310Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
3dBus and ferry, train, ferry
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Lutonbusferry
- Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
3d 11h£283–477
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Shetland Islands is to fly and ferry which costs £150 - £390 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Shetland Islands is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 38m and costs £210 - £600.
The distance between Bucharest and Shetland Islands is 1611 miles.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Shetland Islands without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Sheffield which takes 2 days 8h and costs £370 - £550.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Bucharest to Shetland Islands, including transfers.
Shetland Islands is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 08:51 in Bucharest and 06:51 in Shetland Islands.
There are 103+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Shetland Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the subway to Aurel Vlaicu, walk to M Aurel Vlaicu, take the line 343 bus to Drumul Nisipoasa, walk to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Shetland Islands via London Victoria, Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, Sheffield, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Krakow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Naples, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Lerwick via Budapest, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Lerwick via London Luton, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Krakow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Naples, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Lerwick via London Luton, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–460
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Krakow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lerwick via Naples, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Lerwick via Budapest, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Lerwick via London Luton, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
Train from Sheffield to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- £5–9
- 1st Class
- £10–16
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stevenage to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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