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How to get from Brae to Aberdeen by bus and ferry?

From Brae to Aberdeen by bus and ferry

To get from Brae to Aberdeen in Scotland, take the 23 bus from Leisure Centre, Brae station to Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station. Next, take the NL2 ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 hr 47 min.

827min
Bus - 2323
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Leisure Centre, Brae

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brae
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Lerwick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shetland Hotel, Lerwick
    ID 6030710145
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    750 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    390 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brae to Aberdeen by bus and ferry via 21 and NL2

To get from Brae to Aberdeen in Scotland, take the 21 bus from Leisure Centre, Brae station to Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station. Next, take the NL2 ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 hr 18 min.

918min
Bus - 2121
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Leisure Centre, Brae

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brae
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Lerwick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shetland Hotel, Lerwick
    ID 6030710145
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    750 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    390 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brae to Aberdeen

The distance between Brae, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland is approximately 376.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 827 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brae to Aberdeen by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Brae

Brae is located at Brae, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Leisure Centre, Brae.

Bus stations close to Brae:

  • Leisure Centre, Brae
  • Post Office, Brae
  • Housaquoy, Brae

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen, Scotland

Aberdeen is located at Aberdeen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Guild Street, Aberdeen.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Guild Street, Aberdeen
  • Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
  • Bridge Street, Aberdeen

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen

Alternative route from Brae to Aberdeen by bus and ferry via 21 and NL2

To get from Brae to Aberdeen in Scotland, take the 21 bus from Leisure Centre, Brae station to Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station. Next, take the NL2 ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 hr 18 min.

918min
Bus - 2121
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Aberdeen
Leaves from Leisure Centre, Brae

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brae
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Lerwick
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shetland Hotel, Lerwick
    ID 6030710145
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    750 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeen
    Walk to
    Aberdeen
    390 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brae to Aberdeen?

    The fastest way takes 827 minutes, using Bus line 23, Bus line NL2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brae to Aberdeen?

    The alternative route takes 918 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line NL2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brae and Aberdeen in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 13 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brae to Aberdeen in Scotland?

    The 23 bus line goes from Lerwick station near Brae to Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station near Aberdeen in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Brae to Aberdeen in Scotland by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Brae and Aberdeen in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 13 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brae to get to Aberdeen in Scotland?

    Get on the 23 bus from the Lerwick stop near Brae in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brae and Aberdeen in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Shetland Hotel, Lerwick station, which is closest to Aberdeen in Scotland.

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