There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Isle of Lewis (Island) by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Stornoway Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MEL - SYY
31h 7m£565–1,615Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
38h 9m£584–1,175Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
37h 36m£584–1,214Fly to Benbecula, ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Benbecula (BEB)plane MEL - BEB
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus
35h 34m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Isle of Lewis (Island) is to fly and train and bus and ferry which costs £550 - £1,200 and takes 38h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Isle of Lewis (Island) is to fly which takes 31h 7m and costs £550 - £1,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Isle of Lewis (Island) is 10616 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 7m to get from Melbourne to Isle of Lewis (Island), including transfers.
Isle of Lewis (Island) is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:39 PM in Melbourne and 1:39 PM in Isle of Lewis (Island).
There are 190+ hotels available in Isle of Lewis (Island).
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Isle of Lewis (Island), Scotland?
Qatar Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benbecula via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lochs Motor Transport
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Lochs Motor Transport
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–85
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