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How to get fromHelensburgh to Isle of Lewis (Island)by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Isle of Lewis (Island) by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to East Rd Endbus bus
    6h 1m

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street 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
    12h 18m
    £104–267

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    2. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus W10
    13h 33m

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    7h 13m
    £187–398

Helensburgh to Isle of Lewis (Island) by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Isle of Lewis (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Helensburgh to Isle of Lewis (Island). However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the bus to East Rd End. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Bus Depot via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, and Bus Station in around 12h 18m.

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