There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Stornoway by bus, busferry, ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
best- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport 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 M10
- 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 21mFly from Cork Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane ORK - SYY
16h 12m£83–325Train 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 50m£191–467Bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane SNN - SYY
12h 32m£116–482
Cork Airport (ORK) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to fly which costs £80 - £330 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs £190 - £470.
The distance between Cork and Stornoway is 687 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 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 23h 21m to get from Cork to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 95+ 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) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–430
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–430
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–410
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Shannon Airport to Stornoway Airport via London Heathrow, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–430
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–430
Flights from Dublin Airport to Stornoway Airport via Manchester, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–410
- 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 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport 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/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- 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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