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

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There are 8 ways to get from Portsmouth to Stornoway by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LHR - SYY
    7h 8m
    £151–488

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan 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
    21h 4m
    £124–297

  3. 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 31m
    £261–456

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    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
    21h 37m
    £247–445

  5. 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 47m
    £177–465

  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 27m
    £183–613

  7. Fly from Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane SOU - SYY
    8h 59m
    £269–498

  8. Train, bus, ferry #2

    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 Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    20h 54m
    £194–346

Portsmouth to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

easyJet, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) once daily.

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