There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Outer Hebrides by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry
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Fly to Benbecula, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Benbecula (BEB)plane MEL - BEB
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd Endbus
29h 33mFly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
38h 45m£547–1,030Fly to Stornoway Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MEL - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus
- Take the ferry from Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal to Berneray Ferry Terminalferry
35h 12mFly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
37h 33m£555–1,077Fly to Barra Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane MEL - BRR
- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Schoolbus
- Take the bus from School to Newton House Rd Endbus
38h 20mFly to Newcastle, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
42h 25m£720–1,384Fly to Tiree, ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tiree (TRE)plane MEL - TRE
- Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Schoolbus
- Take the bus from School to Newton House Rd Endbus
38h 39mFly to Dublin Airport, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MEL - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
46h 51m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Benbecula (BEB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Outer Hebrides is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £550 - £1,100 and takes 37h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Outer Hebrides is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 37h 33m and costs £550 - £1,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Outer Hebrides is 10690 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 33m to get from Melbourne to Outer Hebrides, including transfers.
Outer Hebrides is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:41 AM in Melbourne and 10:41 PM in Outer Hebrides.
There are 67+ hotels available in Outer Hebrides.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Outer Hebrides, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Outer Hebrides. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Newton House Rd End. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Car Park, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Berneray Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benbecula via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,000
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
- £900–2,500
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
- £600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Barra Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Barra Airport via Doha, Birmingham, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £750–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tiree via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- 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
- £440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- 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
- £420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Airport Terminal to Newton House Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from School to Newton House Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from School to Newton House Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- [email protected]
- Website
- lochsmotortransport.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.lochsmotortransport.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Terminal Building to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £23–45
Bus from Terminal Building to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £23–45
Bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £22–45
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £40–85
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal to Berneray Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–75
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £60–75
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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