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How to get from Aberdeen to Lerwick by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Aberdeen to Lerwick ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Aberdeen to Lerwick can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Aberdeen to Lerwick ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like NorthLink Ferries. This way you can find the best price for a Aberdeen Lerwick ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most NorthLink Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

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Aberdeen to Lerwick Ferry Information

Port of departure
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Port of arrival
Lerwick
United Kingdom
Shetland Islands
Distance
211 mi
Ferry Companies
NorthLink Ferries
Frequency of crossings
7 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
12 hrs. 30 min
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Ferry Aberdeen Lerwick: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick, you'll find tickets ranging from $41 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $275 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Aberdeen-Lerwick route is $149. The average ferry crossing time from Aberdeen to Lerwick is 13 hrs. 39 min. The slowest ferries will take 14 hrs. 30 min to reach Lerwick, while the fastest boats will reach Lerwick in 12 hrs. 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Aberdeen at 17:00. The last ferry to Lerwick leaves Aberdeen at 19:00.

Average price of a Aberdeen Lerwick ferry crossing
$149
Price range for Aberdeen Lerwick ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$41 - $275
Average crossing time Aberdeen Lerwick
13 hrs. 39 min
Departure time of first ferry to Lerwick
17:00
Departure time of last ferry to Lerwick
19:00
Arrival time first ferry to Lerwick
07:30

Which companies operate between Aberdeen and Lerwick?

If you're looking to travel between Aberdeen and Lerwick by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including NorthLink Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

NorthLink Ferries Aberdeen Lerwick
NorthLink Ferries
NorthLink Ferries is a ferry company based in Scotland that offers crossings between Scotland and the northern islands of Scotland. On Vivanoda, you can compare Aberdeen-Lerwick fares and book a NorthLink Ferries ticket between Aberdeen and Lerwick. NorthLink Ferries operates 7 crossings a week to Lerwick from Aberdeen and the journey time is 12 hrs. 30 min. More information about NorthLink Ferries
12 hrs. 30 min
7 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Aberdeen? Where do the boats arrive in Lerwick?

Port of departure in Aberdeen

NorthLink Ferries ferries depart for Lerwick from the following ports in Aberdeen:

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
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Port of arrival in Lerwick

NorthLink Ferries ships arrive in Lerwick from the following ports:

Lerwick Ferry Terminal
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