There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Callanish Stones by train, bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus W2
10h 40mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus W2
11h 46mFly from Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane ABZ - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus
9h 56mTrain to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane INV - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus
7h 46mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus
8h 38mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane EDI - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centrebus
8h 31m
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Aberdeen and Callanish Stones is 253 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Callanish Stones without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Aberdeen to Callanish Stones, including transfers.
There are 181+ hotels available in Callanish Stones.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Callanish Stones, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Callanish Stones. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Stones Visitor Centre, then walk to Callanish Stones. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Callanish Stones via Inverness Union Street, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, Bus Station, and Stones Visitor Centre in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stornoway Airport via Kirkwall, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £290–900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast City, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stornoway Airport via Lerwick, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1851 709886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Bus Station to Stones Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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