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How to get fromCastlebay to Stornowayby ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Castlebay to Stornoway by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus via Police Station

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus bus W10
    9h 48m

  2. Fly from Barra Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BRR - SYY
    6h 26m
    £370–550

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Airport Terminalbus bus W17
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus W16
    4. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus bus W10
    11h 1m

  4. Ferry, bus to Benbecula, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Police Station to Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BEB - SYY
    6h 16m

Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

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

Loganair flies from Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a week.

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