SF1 Toft to Ulsta
Operated by Shetland Ferries. First bus 05:15, last bus 23:59. 52 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
| Stop | 05:45 | 06:40 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:55 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:25 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 16:55 | 17:30 | 18:05 | 18:55 | 20:15 | 21:05 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
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| Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal | 05:45 | 06:40 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:55 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:25 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 16:55 | 17:30 | 18:05 | 18:55 | 20:15 | 21:05 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
| Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal | 06:05 | 07:00 | 08:05 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 14:15 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:45 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:15 | 17:50 | 18:25 | 19:15 | 20:35 | 21:25 | 22:20 | 23:50 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Shetland Ferries before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Ulsta: 25 journeys, first 05:45 towards Toft: 23 journeys, first 05:15
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Ulsta: 8 journeys, first 08:00 towards Toft: 8 journeys, first 07:00 Few buses run on Christmas Day, so check with Shetland Ferries before relying on this.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Ulsta: 8 journeys, first 08:00 towards Toft: 8 journeys, first 07:00
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Ulsta: 25 journeys, first 05:45 towards Toft: 23 journeys, first 05:15
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Ulsta: 8 journeys, first 08:00 towards Toft: 8 journeys, first 07:00
- Saturday, 2 January 2027 towards Ulsta: 8 journeys, first 08:00 towards Toft: 8 journeys, first 07:00
Route map
All stops on route SF1
SF1 towards Ulsta
All 2 stops
SF1 towards Toft
All 2 stops
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first SF1 ferry?
The first SF1 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last SF1 ferry?
The last SF1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:59. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the SF1 ferry cost?
The England bus fare cap does not apply to this service — Shetland Ferries sets its own fares. Check their website for current prices and passes.
Who runs the SF1 ferry?
The SF1 is operated by Shetland Ferries.
Timetable data from Shetland Ferries via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.