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How to get fromTarbet to Stornowayby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Tarbet to Stornoway by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Tarbet to Mallaigferry ferry Kn1
    2. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Armadale Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Post Office to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus bus W10
    11h 26m

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Tarbet to Mallaigferry ferry Kn1
    2. Take the train from Mallaig to Spean Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h

  3. Ferry, bus, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Tarbet to Mallaigferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Police Station to Airport Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BEB - SYY
    10h 50m

Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 140 mi
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Tarbet, Highland, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tarbet to Stornoway. However, you can take the ferry to Mallaig, take the ferry to Armadale Ferry Terminal, walk to Pier, take the line 152 bus to Post Office, take the bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, walk to Car Park, then take the bus to Cromwell Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tarbet to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal via Mallaig, Mallaig, Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, Inverness Union Street, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, and Ullapool Ferry Terminal in around 13h.

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