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How to get from Auchinleck to Lerwick by ferry and train?

From Auchinleck to Lerwick by ferry and train

To get from Auchinleck to Lerwick in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Auchinleck station to Glasgow Central 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 20 hr 21 min.

1221min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Ferry - NL2NL2
Walk to Lerwick
Leaves from Auchinleck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Auchinleck
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    156 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
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Public transport directions from Auchinleck to Lerwick

The distance between Auchinleck, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland is approximately 651.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 1221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auchinleck to Lerwick by 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 Auchinleck

Auchinleck is located at Auchinleck, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Park Road, Auchinleck.

Bus stations close to Auchinleck:

  • Park Road, Auchinleck
  • Main Street, Auchinleck
  • Auchinleck

Public transport stations close to Lerwick, Scotland

Lerwick is located at Lerwick, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Toll Clock Shopping Centre, Lerwick.

Bus stations close to Lerwick:

  • Toll Clock Shopping Centre, Lerwick
  • Harrison Square, Lerwick
  • Esplanade, Lerwick

Ferry stations close to Lerwick:

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 1221 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line NL2.

  • Is there a direct train between Auchinleck and Lerwick in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 20 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Auchinleck to Lerwick in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Auchinleck station near Auchinleck to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Glasgow Central station near Lerwick in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Auchinleck and Lerwick in Scotland by train and ferry is about 20 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Auchinleck to get to Lerwick in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Auchinleck station near Auchinleck in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Auchinleck and Lerwick in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central station, which is closest to Lerwick in Scotland.