There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Stornoway by bus, busferry, ferry, plane, or train
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Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
best- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- 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 29mFly from Cork Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane ORK - SYY
16h 20m£68–305Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane DUB - SYY
9h 58m£241–437Bus 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
13h 50m£116–572
Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to fly which costs £65 - £310 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 9h 58m and costs £240 - £440.
The distance between Cork and Stornoway is 688 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 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 23h 29m to get from Cork to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 194+ 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 Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–420
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–400
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £19–28
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- 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
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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