How to get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by bus, ferry and train?

From Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by bus, ferry and train

To get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood in Glasgow, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one train line and one bus line: 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 X4 bus from Argyle Street, Glasgow station to Lincoln Avenue, Knightswood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 45 min.

1005min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - NL2NL2
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X4X4
Walk to Knightswood
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
    1.63 km • 21 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
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    171 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Argyle Street, Glasgow
    ID 60904
    840 m • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Knightswood
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln Avenue, Knightswood
    ID 6090555
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Knightswood
    Walk to
    Knightswood
    Pikeman Road
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by bus, ferry and train via NL2, SCOTRAIL and 3

To get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood in Glasgow, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one train line and one bus line: 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 3 bus from West Regent Street, Glasgow station to Archerhill Road, Knightswood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 58 min.

1018min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - NL2NL2
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 33
Walk to Knightswood
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
    1.63 km • 21 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
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    171 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Regent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609013
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Drumchapel
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archerhill Road, Knightswood
    ID 6090519
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Knightswood
    Walk to
    Knightswood
    Pikeman Road
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood

The distance between Esplanade, Lerwick, Glasgow and Knightswood, Glasgow is approximately 599.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 1005 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glasgow – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by bus, ferry and train via NL2, SCOTRAIL and 3

To get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood in Glasgow, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one train line and one bus line: 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 3 bus from West Regent Street, Glasgow station to Archerhill Road, Knightswood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 58 min.

1018min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - NL2NL2
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 33
Walk to Knightswood
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
    1.63 km • 21 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
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    171 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Regent Street, Glasgow
    ID 609013
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Drumchapel
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archerhill Road, Knightswood
    ID 6090519
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Knightswood
    Walk to
    Knightswood
    Pikeman Road
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood?

    The fastest way takes 1005 minutes, using Ferry line NL2, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood?

    The alternative route takes 1018 minutes, using Ferry line NL2, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Esplanade, Lerwick and Knightswood?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 16 hr 45 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood?

    The NL2 ferry line goes from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station near Esplanade, Lerwick in Lerwick to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Aberdeen station near Knightswood in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Esplanade, Lerwick to Knightswood by ferry, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Esplanade, Lerwick in Lerwick and Knightswood in Glasgow by ferry, train and bus is about 16 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Esplanade, Lerwick to get to Knightswood?

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

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Esplanade, Lerwick and Knightswood?

    Get off the ferry at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Knightswood in Glasgow.

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