What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebay to Stornoway?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebay to Stornoway is to fly which costs £210 - £700 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebay to Stornoway?

The fastest way to get from Castlebay to Stornoway is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs £210 - £700.

How far is it from Castlebay to Stornoway?

The distance between Castlebay and Stornoway is 160 miles.

How do I travel from Castlebay to Stornoway without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebay to Stornoway without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Castlebay to Stornoway?

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Castlebay to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 188+ hotels available in Stornoway.

Castlebay to Stornoway - 5 ways to travel via ferry, taxi, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Castlebay to Stornoway by ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, taxi, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the taxi from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminaltaxi
3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
4. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus W10
7h 58m
Fly from Barra Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane BRR - SYY
6h 28m
£210–700
Ferry, taxi, bus via Craigard Hotel
1. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the taxi from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminaltaxi
3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
4. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus W10
8h 2m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Schoolbus W17
3. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
4. Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus W10
10h 53m
Ferry to Tiree, fly
1. Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Tiree (TRE) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane TRE - SYY
8h 50m
£219–784

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

16Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

£211Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castlebay to Stornoway.

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Distance: 158.8 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Castlebay, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?

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

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