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How to get from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge by ferry and train?

From Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge by ferry and train

To get from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 train lines: take the NL2 ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Haymarket station to Coatbridge Sunnyside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 32 min. The ferry and train schedule from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Coatbridge on the Moovit app.

992min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - NL2NL2
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Coatbridge
Leaves from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    1.26 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    750 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    390 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haymarket
    143 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coatbridge Sunnyside
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Coatbridge
    Walk to
    Coatbridge
    Main Street
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge

The distance between Viking Bus Station, Lerwick and Coatbridge is approximately 603.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 992 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Coatbridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge

To check the ferry and train schedule from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Viking Bus Station, Lerwick) and destination (Coatbridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge?

    The fastest way takes 992 minutes, using Ferry line NL2, Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Viking Bus Station, Lerwick and Coatbridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 16 hr 32 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge?

    The NL2 ferry line goes from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station near Viking Bus Station, Lerwick in Lerwick to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Aberdeen station near Coatbridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to Coatbridge by ferry and train?

    The total travel time between Viking Bus Station, Lerwick and Coatbridge by ferry and train is about 16 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Viking Bus Station, Lerwick to get to Coatbridge?

    Get on the NL2 ferry from the Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station near Viking Bus Station, Lerwick in Lerwick.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Viking Bus Station, Lerwick and Coatbridge?

    Get off the ferry at the Aberdeen station, which is closest to Coatbridge.