There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Stornoway by train, plane, bus, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dublin Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane DUB - SYY
9h 56m£164–404Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane KIR - SYY
13h 33m£50–210Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
23h 20mBus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane SNN - SYY
12h 22m£111–572Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane ORK - SYY
12h 17m£99–422
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to bus and fly which costs £45 - £210 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 9h 56m and costs £160 - £410.
The distance between Cork and Stornoway is 522 miles.
The best way to get from Cork to Stornoway without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 23h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Cork to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 185+ hotels available in Stornoway.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Stornoway, Scotland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–420
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–450
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Birmingham, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from Kerry Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dublin Airport, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Kerry Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dublin Airport, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Kerry Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Kerry Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Luton, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Kerry Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Stansted, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £19–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
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
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