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How to get fromStornoway to Leicesterby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYY - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 16m
    £194–571

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 33m
    £71–179

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
    14h 49m
    £202–362

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SYY - LCY
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 21m
    £204–567

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    9h 6m
    £253–511

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 8m
    £252–478

  7. Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain train
    15h 33m
    £204–432

  8. Ferry, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    20h 29m
    £89–207

Stornoway to Leicester by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Leicester. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Stornoway Airport (SYY) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Leicester via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness, and Peterborough in around 14h 49m.

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