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How to get fromChester to Isle of Lewisby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Isle of Lewis by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeMAN - SYY
    8h 26m
    £201–407

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus961
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    14h 44m
    £53–295

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
    4. Take the bus from Car Park to Co-OpbusW10
    17h 38m

  4. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeLPL - SYY
    9h 37m
    £67–331

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the bus from Academy Street to Ferry Terminalbus61
    5. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
    18h 26m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?

Aer Lingus, Loganair, and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) twice daily.

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