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

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

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Retford to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 9m
    £167–325

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    19h 14m
    £79–245

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    17h 23m
    £158–323

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane MAN - SYY
    10h 29m
    £241–513

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHX - SYY
    8h 25m
    £272–515

Lincoln to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 9m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Stornoway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lincoln to Stornoway. However, you can take the train to Retford, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lincoln Central to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Sheffield, Haymarket, Haymarket, Inverness Union Street, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 17h 23m.

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