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How to get fromOxford to Isle of Lewisby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Isle of Lewis by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LHR - SYY
    6h 55m
    £179–547

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster 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
    16h 3m
    £235–440

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LCY - SYY
    7h 12m
    £187–575

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHX - SYY
    8h 49m
    £234–457

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International 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
    17h 50m
    £203–397

Oxford to Isle of Lewis by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Oxford to Isle of Lewis. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Doncaster, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 16h 3m.

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