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How to get fromStornoway to Vatersay Islandby bus, ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Stornoway to Vatersay Island by bus, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus W10
    2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 22m

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Barra Airport (BRR)plane plane SYY - BRR
    6h 45m
    £380–550

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus W10
    2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Uist and Barra Hospital to Ferry Terminalbus bus W17
    4. Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 13m

  4. Bus, ferry via School

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus W10
    2. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Schoolbus bus W18 / ...
    4. Take the bus from School to Ferry Terminalbus bus W17
    5. Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 42m

Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Barra Airport (BRR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Stornoway, Scotland and Vatersay Island, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Barra Airport (BRR) twice daily.

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