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

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Isle of Lewis by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    3h 39m
    £145–335

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 48m
    £34–116

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 26m
    £98–243

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane INV - SYY
    3h 34m
    £125–248

  5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    4h 3m
    £150–350

  6. Bus, ferry via Co-Op

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 4m
    £51–160

  7. Train, bus, ferry via Perth

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth 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
    10h 30m
    £82–245

Scotland to Isle of Lewis by bus and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

Loganair flies from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a day.

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