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How to get fromEngland to Isle of Lewisby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from England to Isle of Lewis by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane MAN - SYY
    5h 23m
    £194–437

  2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LHR - SYY
    6h 13m
    £153–505

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from King's Cross 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
    15h 9m
    £210–385

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 37m
    £174–360

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-Opbus bus W10
    22h 12m

  6. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LCY - SYY
    6h 14m
    £153–499

  7. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHX - SYY
    7h 59m
    £213–417

  8. Train, bus, ferry via Co-Op

    1. Take the train from London Euston 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
    18h 35m
    £200–405

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 387.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between England and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) twice daily.

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