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How to get fromAviemore to Stornowayby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aviemore to Stornoway by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 43m
    £27–122

  2. Bus, ferry via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 57m
    £24–101

  3. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane INV - SYY
    4h 52m
    £132–249

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 45m
    £25–111

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    6h 25m
    £180–447

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    6h 34m
    £186–412

Aviemore to Stornoway by bus and ferry

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aviemore to Stornoway. 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, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station.

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