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Transport Information

Temporary Alteration to Service 13 - Garderhouse to Redayre Closure

11 July 2025

Due to a road closure between Garderhouse and the Redayre Junction, Service 13 will be operating to a temporary timetable from Monday 14th July until Friday 26th September inclusive.

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Dales Lees Road Closure - Service Diversions

27 June 2025

There will be changes from 8th July to the bus times for Service 23 (Lerwick to Toft) and Service 24V (Integrated Service to the North Isles) to help maintain ferry and bus connections for residents of Yell, Unst and Fetlar during essential road works.

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Viking Bus Station Works - Public Bus Service Adjustments

10 April 2025

Due to essential repairs to a drain at the Viking Bus Station, from Sunday 13th April to Thursday 17th April inclusive, there will be adjustments to Services 4, 6, 12, 19 and 23.

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Temporary Alteration to Service 19 - Whalsay Ferry Docking Timetable

18 February 2025

Service 19 will operate to a temporary timetable from Monday 17th February until Saturday 1st March.

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Up Helly Aa 2025 - Changes to Public Bus Services

13 January 2025

Timetable changes for Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th January 2025.

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2024 Festive Timetables

10 December 2024

Details of service provision over the period of 23rd December 2024 to 4th January 2025 inclusive.

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New Early Evening Lerwick to Sumburgh Bus Service

9 September 2024

ZetTrans has announced today that a trial will begin this evening of a six-day per week 19:00 departure from Lerwick to Sumburgh Airport.

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Partial Road Closure of King Harald Street Junction - Public Bus Service Diversions

3 September 2024

To allow for essential repairs to a sewer in Commercial Road, Lerwick, part of the junction at the northerly end of King Harald Street will be closed to all traffic from Tuesday 3rd September.

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Survey and Drop-in Sessions on Public Bus Network

12 August 2024

ZetTrans, Shetland’s transport partnership, will host sixteen drop-in sessions across Shetland over the next six weeks as it seeks the views of everyone about the public bus network.

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Temporary Alteration to Service 24V - Yell Sound Docking Timetable

13 May 2024

Service 24V will operate to the Saturday timetable throughout May due to a single vessel service on Yell Sound.

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Up Helly Aa 2024 - Changes to Public Bus Services

24 January 2024

Timetable changes for Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st January 2024.

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2023 Festive Timetables

29 November 2023

Details of service provision over the period of 24th December 2023 to 5th January 2024 inclusive.

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Transport Notifications

  • Service 23 - Lerwick to Toft
    Service scheduled to depart Viking Bus Station at 1710 Monday to Saturday will depart at the earlier time of 1700 from 08/07/25 until 24/10/25 inclusive due to closure of Dales Lees. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
  • Service 24V - Integrated Service to the North Isles
    Service scheduled to depart Tesco at 1420 Monday to Friday will depart at earlier time of 1410 from 08/07/25 until 24/10/25 inclusive due to closure of Dales Lees. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
  • Service 24V - Integrated Service to the North Isles
    Service scheduled to depart Tesco at 1355 on Saturdays will depart at earlier time of 1345 from 08/07/25 until 24/10/25 inclusive due to closure of Dales Lees. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
  • Service 6 - 0945 Departure from Viking Bus Station (Mon-Fri)
    Due to works at Grutness Pier, this service will terminate at Sumburgh Airport at 1043 until further notice. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
  • Service 6 - 1055 Departure from Grutness Pier (Mon-Fri)
    Due to works at Grutness Pier, this service will start from Sumburgh Airport at 1100 until further notice. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
  • Public Bus Services
    All other services are currently operating to the normal published timetables.

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