There are 5 ways to get from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands by train, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Aalborg Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane AAL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
11h 36m£284–923Train, train to Billund Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BLL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
14h 18m£231–690Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 172
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
43h 44m£481–760Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Hjørring St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 172
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 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 11h£235–366Car ferry to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly, taxi
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane KRS - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi
12h 16m£300–952
Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands is to bus and ferry which costs £230 - £370 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands is to train and fly and taxi which takes 11h 36m and costs £280 - £950.
The distance between Hirtshals and Shetland Islands is 534 miles.
The best way to get from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 43h 44m and costs £480 - £800.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands, including transfers.
Shetland Islands is 1h behind Hirtshals. It is currently 07:53 in Hirtshals and 06:53 in Shetland Islands.
There are 103+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.
What companies run services between Hirtshals, Denmark and Shetland Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Hirtshals to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Lindholm St., walk to Lindholm St., take the line 13 bus to Aalborg Lufthavn, walk to Aalborg Airport (AAL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Shetland Islands via Aalborg St., Aalborg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, and Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal in around 43h 44m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–850
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Copenhagen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Billund Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–850
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £180–300
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–250
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- 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
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Bus from Hjørring St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- 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
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–84
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- £84
- No Car
- £30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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