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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane FRA - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    £207–768

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    44h 35m
    £178–273

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    29h 28m
    £436–716

  4. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    32h 7m
    £386–636

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    42h 3m
    £323–541

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane DUS - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    £250–734

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane STR - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    12h 27m
    £256–779

Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Frankfurt am Main to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Shetland Islands via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 29h 28m.

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