What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Stornoway?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Stornoway is to bus and ferry which costs £50 - £180 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Stornoway?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Stornoway is to train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs £170 - £490.

How far is it from Durham to Stornoway?

The distance between Durham and Stornoway is 344 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Stornoway without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Stornoway without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 12h 29m and costs £95 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Stornoway?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Durham to Stornoway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stornoway?

There are 103+ hotels available in Stornoway.

Durham to Stornoway - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Stornoway by train, plane, bus, 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 Edinburgh Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane EDI - SYY
5h 53m
£179–481
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
13h 46m
£53–171
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
12h 29m
£98–346
Train, bus, ferry via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Durham to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Ferry Terminalbus 61
4. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
12h 49m
Fly from Newcastle
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane NCL - SYY
8h 22m
£66–354
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
6h 40m
£192–476
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MAN - SYY
7h 24m
£251–477

Durham to Stornoway by train, bus, and ferry

14Weekly Services

12h 29mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

British Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) 3 times a day.

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