There are 7 ways to get from Backwell to Isle of Lewis by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport
best- Take the train from Nailsea & Backwell to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)LHR - SYY
7h 56m£175–784Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
10h 1m£65–265Train, bus, ferry via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
17h 44m£129–577Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Haymarket
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetE9
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Ferry Terminal61
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
19h 8mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Buchanan Bus StationM19
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier915
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Take the bus from Car Park to Co-OpW10
22h 45mFly Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)BRS - SYY
6h 29m£210–460Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)BHX - SYY
10h 41m£315–507
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Backwell to Isle of Lewis is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £65 - £270 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Backwell to Isle of Lewis is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs £210 - £460.
The distance between Backwell and Isle of Lewis is 672 miles.
The best way to get from Backwell to Isle of Lewis without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Birmingham which takes 17h 44m and costs £120 - £600.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Backwell to Isle of Lewis, including transfers.
There are 182+ hotels available in Isle of Lewis.
What companies run services between Backwell, England and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?
easyJet and Loganair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast City, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport via Derry, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Stornoway Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Nailsea & Backwell to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £170–250
- 1st Class
- £400–550
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Academy Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- lochsmotors@btconnect.com
- Website
- lochsmotortransport.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Unknown
- Lochs Motor Transport
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
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