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How to get fromGalway to Stornowayby bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Stornoway by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane DUB - SYY
    8h 47m
    £207–433

  2. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane SNN - SYY
    9h 26m
    £83–358

  3. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHD - SYY
    11h 5m
    £236–421

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Stornoway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Stornoway. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station.

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