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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Stornoway 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 train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane MAN - SYY
    6h 17m
    £220–473

  2. Fly from Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane LPL - SYY
    8h 51m
    £69–307

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 52m
    £161–392

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 57m
    £117–265

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane BHX - SYY
    9h 37m
    £227–466

  6. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    15h 49m
    £155–318

  7. Train, bus, ferry #3

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 24m
    £193–366

Chester to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Stornoway.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 425.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Stornoway, Scotland?

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

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