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

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There are 6 ways to get from Stornoway to Penzance by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    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 Penzancetrain train
    21h 2m
    £340–627

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYY - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train
    13h 58m
    £272–731

  3. Ferry, bus, train via Plymouth

    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 Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus bus
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    24h 32m
    £286–505

  4. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane SYY - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    30h 31m
    £441–1,217

  5. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane SYY - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    10h 33m
    £416–1,187

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SYY - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    9h 39m
    £285–576

Stornoway to Penzance by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.8 mi
  • Duration: 21h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Penzance. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, then take the train to Penzance. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Haymarket, Haymarket, Plymouth, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 24h 32m.

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