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Transport Information

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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Temporary Alteration to Service 13

4 September 2023

Due to a road closure, Service 13 will have a temporary timetable in place from 4th September 2023 until 22nd December 2023 inclusive.

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Alterations to Services - The Tall Ships Races Lerwick 2023

20 July 2023

Due to the Esplanade being closed from 07:30 on Wednesday 26th July until 10:00 on Sunday 30th July, a number of local bus services will be operating with diversions.

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Alteration to Dates: Temporary Alteration to Service 7

6 June 2023

In a change to previous information issued, Service 7 will be provided by 2 vehicles Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 16:00 from Tuesday 6th June until Monday 12th June 2023 inclusive.

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Updated Dates: Alteration to 1040 Service 23 Departure from Viking Bus Station

8 February 2023

The 1040 Service 23 departure from the Viking Bus Station on Saturdays has been altered to a 1030 departure to ensure connections with the Yell Sound ferry are maintained.

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Transport Notifications

  • Public Bus Services
    All services are currently operating to the normal published timetables.

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