Ferry to Shetland Islands
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Ferry to Shetland Islands
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Northlink Ferries provides the ferries to Shetland Islands.
There are approximately 2 daily sailings and up to 9 weekly sailings to Shetland Islands. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.
There is one port for ferries to Shetland Islands, Lerwick port with 11 weekly sailings.
The Aberdeen to Lerwick ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 14 hours 30 minutes. Aberdeen Lerwick ferry is €448 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
The ferry from Kirkwall to Lerwick sails approximately 4 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 7 hours 45 minutes. Kirkwall Lerwick ferry is €316 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
Yes, there is a car ferry to Shetland Islands. Northlink Ferries offer car ferries to Shetland Islands.
The cost of a ferry to Shetland Islands can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.
Book ferry tickets to Shetland Islands online with Direct Ferries, using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.
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