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How to get fromIsle of Lewis (Island) to Invernessby ferry, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm25
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    6h 20m
    £20–97

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from East Rd End to Bus Stationbus bus W2
    2. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    7h 29m

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Junction to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SYY - INV
    4h 35m

  4. Bus, ferry via Falcon Sq

    1. Take the bus from East Rd End to Bus Stationbus bus W2
    2. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Falcon Sqbus bus 61
    7h 39m

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 119.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Isle of Lewis (Island) to Inverness. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Rd End to Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station, Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 7h 29m.

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