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Transport Information

Service Status

View the status of all inter-island ferries below.

ServiceCurrent Status
  • Bluemull SoundNormal Timetable
  • Yell SoundNormal Timetable
  • WhalsayNormal Laxo
  • BressayCall Voicebank
  • SkerriesCall Voicebank
  • Service 42 - Bressay Service
    Due to cancellation of the 1300 Bressay ferry sailing from Lerwick, the 1307 Service 42 departure from the Bressay Ferry Terminal is CANCELLED on Friday 24th October. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Timetables & Travel Information

Summer Timetable - 03/05/2021 to 03/10/2021

All Routes - Summer 2021 Timetable (PDF)

Ferry Fares - 01/04/2021 to 31/03/2022

All Routes - Ferry Fares (Tables)

Voicebanks - Regularly updated during periods of disruption.

Sound Voicebank Number
Bluemull 01595 743971
Yell 01595 743972
Whalsay 01595 743973
Bressay 01595 743974
Skerries 01595 743975
Papa Stour 01595 743977
Fair Isle 01595 743978

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