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

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There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LHR - SYY
    7h 36m
    £161–505

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    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
    18h 32m
    £273–508

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-Opbus bus W10
    26h 50m

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LGW - SYY
    7h 54m
    £209–490

  5. Fly from Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane SOU - SYY
    8h 17m
    £270–671

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LCY - SYY
    7h 37m
    £188–591

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to Finsbury Parktrain train
    3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train
    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
    21h 7m
    £243–475

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

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

easyJet, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a day.

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