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How to get fromScottish Highlands to Isle of Lewisby unknown, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Scottish Highlands to Isle of Lewis by unknown, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, ferry via Inverness

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    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Torlundyunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Torlundy 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
    7h 55m

  2. Travel, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Bus Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane GLA - SYY
    6h 21m

  3. Travel, bus, ferry

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Happy Valleyunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Happy Valley to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-Opbus bus W10
    8h 14m

  4. Travel, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Torlundyunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Torlundy to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane INV - SYY
    6h 12m

  5. Travel, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Scottish Highlands to Fort Williamunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    6h 58m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Scottish Highlands to Isle of Lewis. However, you can travel to Torlundy, take the bus to Inverness Union Street, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can travel to Bus Station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station.

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