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

From Aberfoyle to Lerwick by bus, ferry and train

To get from Aberfoyle to Lerwick in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line: take the X10A bus from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station to Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 hr 49 min.

1009min
Bus - X10AX10A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Lerwick
Leaves from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberfoyle
  • 2
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Stirling
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling
    ID 66004000025
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stirling
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    390 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Lerwick
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    780 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lerwick
    Walk to
    Lerwick
    1.26 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Aberfoyle to Lerwick by bus and ferry

To get from Aberfoyle to Lerwick in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the X10A bus from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 091 bus and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 hr 35 min.

1235min
Bus - X10AX10A
Bus - 091091
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Lerwick
Leaves from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberfoyle
  • 2
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903750
    109 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    205 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    540 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Lerwick
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    780 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lerwick
    Walk to
    Lerwick
    1.26 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberfoyle to Lerwick

The distance between Aberfoyle, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland is approximately 573.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 1009 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberfoyle to Lerwick by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Aberfoyle

Aberfoyle is located at Aberfoyle, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle.

Bus stations close to Aberfoyle:

  • Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle
  • The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, Trossachs

Public transport stations close to Lerwick, Scotland

Lerwick is located at Lerwick, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Town Hall, Lerwick.

Bus stations close to Lerwick:

  • Town Hall, Lerwick
  • Esplanade, Lerwick
  • Isleburgh House, Lerwick

Ferry stations close to Lerwick:

  • Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
  • Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
  • Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal, Bressay

From Aberfoyle to Lerwick by bus and ferry

To get from Aberfoyle to Lerwick in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the X10A bus from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 091 bus and finally take the NL2 ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen station to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 hr 35 min.

1235min
Bus - X10AX10A
Bus - 091091
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Lerwick
Leaves from Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Aberfoyle
  • 2
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903750
    109 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 091091
    Wait for bus
    091
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    205 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen
    ID 9300ABA
    540 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Ferry - NL2NL2
    Wait for ferry
    NL2
    Lerwick
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Lerwick
    ID 9300LHM
    780 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lerwick
    Walk to
    Lerwick
    1.26 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberfoyle to Lerwick?

    The fastest way takes 1009 minutes, using Bus line X10A, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line NL2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aberfoyle to Lerwick?

    The alternative route takes 1235 minutes, using Bus line X10A, Bus line 091, Bus line NL2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aberfoyle and Lerwick in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 16 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aberfoyle to Lerwick in Scotland?

    The X10A bus line goes from Stirling station near Aberfoyle to Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling station near Lerwick in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberfoyle to Lerwick in Scotland by bus, train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Aberfoyle and Lerwick in Scotland by bus, train and ferry is about 16 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aberfoyle to get to Lerwick in Scotland?

    Get on the X10A bus from the Stirling stop near Aberfoyle in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aberfoyle and Lerwick in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling station, which is closest to Lerwick in Scotland.

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