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

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There are 5 ways to get from Glenrothes to Stornoway by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    4h 32m
    £148–353

  2. Bus, ferry via Perth Broxden Park and Ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride 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
    10h 39m
    £36–122

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride 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
    10h 15m
    £50–161

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth 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
    10h 47m
    £62–209

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    6h 29m
    £167–403

Glenrothes to Stornoway by bus and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Glenrothes to Stornoway. However, you can take the bus to Park & Ride, take the line 747 bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Park & Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 10h 15m.

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